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AGI, México, leg. 25, núm. 62; AGI, Filipinas, leg. 8, ramo 3, núm. 50; leg. 10, ramo 1, núm. 6; leg. 22, ramo 1, núm. 1, fos. 408 r –428 v ; núm. 21; leg. 32, núm. 30; leg. 285, núm. 1, fos. 30 r –41 v
383:. This chert forms the distinguishing mountain ranges, with the Middle-Late Jurassic Guinlo Formation clastics forming the valleys on Busuanga. Coron Island is distinguished by its 335:. Busuanga Island hosts the largest town, Coron, in the Calamian Islands. Coron Island is known for having the cleanest inland body of water in the Philippines, called 497:"Evaluation of Policy Options for the Live Reef Food Fish Trade: Focus on Calamianes Islands and Palawan Province, Philippines, with Implications for National Policy" 356: 125: 495:
Robert S. Pomeroy; Michael D. Pido; John Francisco A. Pontillas; Benjamin S. Francisco; Alan T. White; Geronimo T. Silvestre (December 2005).
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Convicts or Conquistadores? Spanish Soldiers in the Seventeenth-Century Pacific By Stephanie J. Mawson
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Highly-deformed bedded cherts of the Liminangcong chert, exposed in the town of Coron, Busuanga Island
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was dissolved and jointly administered with the Island of Paragua as the new Province of Palawan.
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ESTADISMO DE LAS ISLAS FILIPINAS TOMO SEGUNDO By Joaquín Martínez de Zúñiga (Original Spanish)
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ESTADISMO DE LAS ISLAS FILIPINAS TOMO PRIMERO By Joaquín Martínez de Zúñiga (Original Spanish)
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Telling Our Story: A compilation of success stories from FISH Project-assisted communities
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or a Spanish military garrison, and the small group of islands received, almost 100
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During the American occupation and up until recently, Culion Island was host to a
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Historically, before the Spanish came, the Calamianes was part of the nation of
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shipwrecks, also lies within the waters of these islands.
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Zamoras, Lawrence; Matsuoka, Atsushi (January 2001).
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Sentinel-2
Calamianes is located in Palawan
11°54′N 120°14′E / 11.900°N 120.233°E / 11.900; 120.233
Linapacan Strait
Mindoro Strait
South China Sea
Sulu Sea
Busuanga Island
Coron Island
Culion Island
Calauit Island
Philippines
Mimaropa
Palawan
Palawan
Philippines
Busuanga Island
Coron Island
Culion Island
Calauit Island
Sandao
Ma-i
Mindoro
Presidio
Mexican
Spanish Empire
Sultan of Borneo
American occupation
leper colony

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