<< Tombolo, of Italian/Latin origin, in the strictest sense "the sand spit connecting a near-mainland island to the mainland." I like it! I'll remember that one along with kipuka: islands formed by hills surrounded by lava flows (tough paddling between these islands). Chuck Flanagan -------------------------------------------------------------- (Please reply to: Cpf3_at_Escapees.Com) *************************************************************************** PaddleWise Paddling Mailing List - Any opinions or suggestions expressed here are solely those of the writer(s). You must assume the entire responsibility for reliance upon them. All postings copyright the author. Submissions: PaddleWise_at_PaddleWise.net Subscriptions: PaddleWise-request_at_PaddleWise.net Website: http://www.paddlewise.net/ ***************************************************************************Received on Tue Aug 03 2004 - 07:54:04 PDT
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