• Vesuvius, also known as Vesuvius Bay, is an unincorporated settlement and ferry terminal on the northwest coast of Saltspring Island in the Gulf Islands...
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  • Vesuvius, also known as Mount Vesuvius, is a volcano in Italy that destroyed the Roman city of Pompeii. Vesuvius may also refer to: Vesuvius, British...
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    one of the Gulf Islands in the Strait of Georgia between mainland British Columbia, Canada, and Vancouver Island. The island was initially inhabited by...
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  • British Columbia Ferry Services Inc., operating as BC Ferries (BCF), is a former provincial Crown corporation, now operating as an independently managed...
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    Islands in the Canadian province of British Columbia. The CRD is one of several regional districts in British Columbia and had an official population of...
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    pupil of Pietro Fabris, who also contributed a number of drawings of Mount Vesuvius sent by Hamilton to the Royal Society in London. In the early 19th century...
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    settlement located on Jervis Inlet in the Sunshine Coast region of British Columbia. It is a terminal for the BC Ferries route across the inlet to Saltery...
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    Okanagan Lake (Okanagan: kɬúsx̌nítkw) is a lake in the Okanagan Valley of British Columbia, Canada. The lake is 135 km (84 mi) long, between 4 and 5 km (2.5 and...
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    Bay is an unincorporated community on the Sunshine Coast of southern British Columbia, Canada. It is located about 30 kilometres (19 mi) southeast of the...
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  • bomb, grossing just $8 million against its $15 million budget. In 1986, Vesuvius, a glam metal band from Cleveland, Ohio, performs at a local theater. After...
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    400s BC eruption of the Bridge River Vent in British Columbia, Canada. The 79 AD eruption of Mount Vesuvius in Pompeii, Italy. It was the prototypical Plinian...
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    complexes and their erupted ash flow tuffs. The Bennett Lake Caldera in British Columbia and the Yukon Territory is another example of a Cenozoic (Eocene) caldera...
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    Mount Vesuvius buried the Roman towns of Pompeii and Herculaneum under a layer of ash and tephra. It is the model Plinian eruption. Mount Vesuvius has erupted...
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    Bay is a major ferry terminal owned and operated by BC Ferries in British Columbia, Canada. Located in the community of Horseshoe Bay, a neighbourhood...
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    Ferries. It was built in 1982 by Vancouver Shipyards in Vancouver, British Columbia. The ferry was originally part of the Ministry of Transportation and...
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    and a major transportation facility at Swartz Bay in North Saanich, British Columbia. It is located 32 km (20 mi) north of Victoria on Vancouver Island...
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  • (2007), "Tseax Volcano: A Deadly Basaltic Eruption in North-Western British Columbia's Stikine Volcanic Belt", Geological Society of America 103rd Annual...
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    Carrie-Anne Moss (category Actresses from British Columbia)
    notably Jessica Jones (2015–2019). Carrie-Anne Moss was born in Burnaby, British Columbia, the daughter of Barbara and Melvyn Moss. She has an older brother...
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    Tsawwassen ferry terminal (category Buildings and structures in Delta, British Columbia)
    is a ferry terminal and a major transportation facility in Delta, British Columbia, part of the BC Ferries system and Highway 17. Positioned less than...
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    been identified in Antarctica (e.g. Mount Erebus), Europe (e.g. Mount Vesuvius), North America (e.g. Satah Mountain volcanic field) and Africa (e.g. Jbel...
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    (1992). The Northwest Coast: British Navigation, Trade and Discoveries to 1812. Vancouver: U Univ. of British Columbia Press. ISBN 978-0774803991. Hakluyt...
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    Teide, Canary Islands, Spain Ulawun, New Britain, Papua New Guinea Mount Unzen, Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan Vesuvius, Naples, Italy The Deep Earth Carbon Degassing...
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    List of retired BC Ferries ships (category British Columbia-related lists)
    (ex-Motor Princess). EvergreenFleet.com. MarineLink.com: Sale of the MV Vesuvius Queen MarineLink.com: Sale of the MV Queen of Victoria Times Colonist,...
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  • 29 March 1998 (1998-03-29) — "Overkill" 2 April 1998 (1998-04-02) 14 "The Curse of Vesuvius" 16 April 1998 (1998-04-16) 15 "Mir Mortals" 23 April 1998 (1998-04-23)...
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  • the character is not formally introduced until the season 9 episode “Vesuvius”. Appears in all 208 episodes from "Pilot" to "Last Forever" Portrayed...
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    HMS Ganges (1821) (category Use British English from December 2016)
    in the town of Ganges. The community of Vesuvius Bay, also on Saltspring Island, was named after HMS Vesuvius, which, with Ganges, was also assigned to...
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    Mirabeau had once said the Saint-Domingue whites "slept at the foot of Vesuvius", suggesting the grave threat they faced should the majority of slaves...
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  • List of communities in British Columbia (All unincorporated communities across British Columbia listed) Unincorporated Areas and Settlements (Wiki article...
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  • eruption in Canada. Capricorn Mountain Mount Job Plinth Peak Pylon Peak (British Columbia) Tuber Hill Mount Price Clinker Peak The Black Tusk Coquihalla Mountain...
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  • The Amazing Race Canada 6 (category Television shows filmed in British Columbia)
    000 mi) during eleven legs. Starting in Colwood, British Columbia, racers travelled through British Columbia, the Yukon, Indonesia, Ontario, Manitoba, Prince...
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