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ID: 7004569
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Record Type: physical |
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Caribbean Sea (sea) |
Coordinates: |
| Lat: 10 39 00 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 10.6500 decimal degrees |
| Long: 066 58 00 W degrees minutes |
Long: -66.9667 decimal degrees |
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Note: An arm of the Atlantic Ocean, bounded by the West Indies, South America & Central America; in oceanographic terms, it & the Gulf of Mexico form the Central American Sea. |
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| Caribbean Sea (preferred,C,O,English-P,U,N)
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| Caribbean (C,O,English,U,A)
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| Caraibes, mer (C,V)
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| Caraïbes, Mer des (C,V)
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| Caribe, Mar (C,V)
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| Karibisches Meer (C,O)
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| Mare dei Caraibi (C,O)
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| Antillean-Caribbean Sea (C,O)
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............ | preferred oceanographic name for the sea |
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