Kalema
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the Kalema (uncountable)
- A violent surf that occurs on the coast of the Guinea region of West Africa.
- 1899, The International Geography Publisher: G. Newnes limited. Editor(s): Hugh Robert Mill. Page 972.:
- Has no harbour and landing is rather difficult through the heavy surf, the “Kalema”, which breaks upon the coast all year round.
- 1961, Physical Oceanography. Publisher: Macmillan. Author(s): Albert Defant. P 101.:
- "In the same way, the imposing swell causing the constant surf at the coast of Guinea (the Kalema) originates from a region near Tristan de Cunha […] There is sometimes a strong surf generated from about 400 nautical miles distance.
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Kalema
- Salem
- The capital of Oregon, United States.