Occurrence of Attributes in Original Text
The text related to the cultural heritage 'Galápagos Islands' has mentioned 'Ocean' in the following places:
| Occurrence Sentence | Text Source |
|---|---|
| [10] The Galxc3xa1pagos Archipelago consists of 7,880xc2xa0km2 (3,040xc2xa0sqxc2xa0mi) of land spread over 45,000xc2xa0km2 (17,000xc2xa0sqxc2xa0mi) of ocean. | WIKI |
| Espaxc3xb1ola's steep cliffs serve as the perfect runways for these birds, which take off for their ocean feeding grounds near the mainland of Ecuador and Peru. | WIKI |
| These same currents are strengthened by La Nixc3xb1a, resulting in an explosion of ocean life. | WIKI |
| In 1986, the 70,000 square kilometers (27,000 sq mi) of ocean surrounding the islands was declared a marine reserve, second in size only to Australia's Great Barrier Reef. | WIKI |
| In January 2001, an oil slick from a stranded tanker threatened the islands, but winds and shifting ocean currents helped disperse the oil before much damage was done. | WIKI |
| Its geographical location at the confluence of three ocean currents makes it one of the richest marine ecosystems in the world. | UNESCO |
| Criterion viii: The archipelagoxc2xb4s geology begins at the sea floor and emerges above sea level where biological processes continue.. Three major tectonic platesxe2x80x94Nazca, Cocos and Pacificxe2x80x94 meet at the basis of the ocean, which is of significant geological interest. | UNESCO |