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Channel Islands National Monument
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The islands comprising the CNM\—Anacapa, Santa Barbara, Santa Cruz, Santa Rosa, and San Miguel—are geologically distinct from the California mainland, primarily representing the exposed crests of submerged mountain ranges. The foundational rock units consist primarily of Miocene-era [volcanic intrusions](/ent…