Santa Barbara Islands
Americanplural noun
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High surf advisories have also been issued from the Central Coast to San Diego County, including Catalina and the Santa Barbara Islands, through Wednesday evening.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 25, 2022
Kindred dialects were spoken also upon the Islands of Santa Rosa and Santa Cruz, and also, probably, upon such other of the Santa Barbara Islands as formerly were permanently inhabited.
From Indian Linguistic Families Of America, North Of Mexico Seventh Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1885-1886, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1891, pages 1-142 by John Wesley Powell
He reached the Santa Barbara Islands, intending to spend the winter there, but he died soon after his arrival.
From Stories of California by Ella M. Sexton
The Santa Barbara Islands at that time formed a mountain range upon the edge of the continental land.
From The Western United States A Geographical Reader by Harold W. (Harold Wellman) Fairbanks
Range.—Breeds in Santa Barbara Islands, California; later occurs on adjoining mainland.
From Color Key to North American Birds with bibiographical appendix by Frank M. Chapman
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