Occurrence of Attributes in Original Text
The text related to the cultural heritage 'Islands and Protected Areas of the Gulf of California' has mentioned 'California' in the following places:
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Gulf of CaliforniaSea of Cortxc3xa9s, Vermilion SeaGulf of California (highlighted in light blue)Coordinates28xc2xb00xe2x80xb2N 112xc2xb00xe2x80xb2Wxefxbbxbf / xefxbbxbf28.000xc2xb0N 112.000xc2xb0Wxefxbbxbf / 28.000; -112.000Coordinates: 28xc2xb00xe2x80xb2N 112xc2xb00xe2x80xb2Wxefxbbxbf / xefxbbxbf28.000xc2xb0N 112.000xc2xb0Wxefxbbxbf / 28.000; -112.000River sourcesColorado, Fuerte, Mayo, Sinaloa, Sonora, YaquiOcean/sea sourcesPacific OceanBasinxc2xa0countriesMexicoMax. | WIKI |
The Gulf of California (Spanish: Golfo de California), also known as the Sea of Cortxc3xa9s (Mar de Cortxc3xa9s) or less commonly as the Vermilion Sea (Mar Bermejo), is a marginal sea of the Pacific Ocean that separates the Baja California Peninsula from the Mexican mainland. | WIKI |
It is bordered by the states of Baja California, Baja California Sur, Sonora, and Sinaloa with a coastline of approximately 4,000xc2xa0km (2,500xc2xa0mi). | WIKI |
The International Hydrographic Organization defines the southern limit of the gulf as: "A line joining Piaxtla Point (latitude 23xc2xb038'N) on the west coast of the mainland of Mexico, and the southern extreme of Lower California". | WIKI |
One recognized transition zone is termed the Southwestern Baja California Peninsula. | WIKI |
Geologic evidence is widely interpreted by geologists as indicating the gulf came into being around 5.3 million years ago as tectonic forces rifted the Baja California Peninsula off the North American Plate. | WIKI |
The Gulf would extend as far as Indio, California, except for the tremendous delta created by the Colorado River. | WIKI |
[8] Furthermore, hydrothermal vents due to extension tectonic regime, related to the opening of the gulf, are found in the Bahxc3xada de Concepcixc3xb3n, Baja California Sur. | WIKI |
The Directorate of Protection Area Wildlife California Gulf Islands in Baja California is responsible for 56 islands located off the coast of the state. | WIKI |
In addition to a wide range of endemic creatures, such as the critically endangered vaquita, it hosts many migratory species, such as the humpback whale, California gray whale, killer whale, manta ray, Humboldt squid and leatherback sea turtle, and the world's largest animal, the blue whale. | WIKI |
Extending from the Colorado River Delta in the north to 270 kilometres southeast of the tip of the Baja California Peninsula, the property includes 244 islands and islets clustered in eight major groups and another nine protected areas with coastal and marine zones. | UNESCO |