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DECLARATION |
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THE UNIQUE LAND FORM KNOWN AS THE CHOCOLATE HILLS OF BOHOL WAS FORMED
AGES AGO BY THE UPLIFT OF CORAL DEPOSITS AND THE ACTION OF RAIN WATER AND EROSION..... |
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THESE HILLS ARE SCATTERED THROUGOUT
THE TOWNS CARMEN,BATUAN AND SAGBAYAN,AND CONSIST OF 1268 MOUNDS OF THE SAME GENERAL SHAPE......... |
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IN RECOGNITION OF ITS SPECIAL
CHARACTERISTICS SCIENTIFIC IMPORTANCE UNIQUENESS AND HIGH SCENIC VALUE,THE NATIONAL COMMITTEE ON GEOLOGICAL
SCIENCES DECLARES THE CHOCOLATE HILLS
OF BOHOL A NATIONAL GEOLOGICAL MONUMENT....... |
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