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took off in the mid-17th century, they brought in thousands of enslaved
Africans to work the fields and mills as labourers. These enslaved Africans wrought a demographic revolution, replacing or joining with either the indigenous Caribs or the European settlers who were there as
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and low islands atop the Bahama
Platform. The Bahama Platform is a carbonate block formed of marine sediments and fixed to the North American Plate. The emergent islands of the Bahamas and Turks and Caicos likely formed from accumulated deposits of wind-blown sediments during
1507:(which fell to the French, English and Dutch) and the Orinoco valley, which fell to the Spanish. The Dutch, allied with the Caribs of the Orinoco, would eventually carry the struggles deep into South America, first along the Orinoco and then along the northern reaches of the
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The struggle between the northern
Europeans and the Spanish spread southward in the mid to late seventeenth century, as English, Dutch, French and Spanish colonists, and in many cases, enslaved Africans first entered and then occupied the coast of
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Santiago-Valentin, Eugenio; Olmstead, Richard G. (2004). "Historical
Biogeography of Caribbean Plants: Introduction to Current Knowledge and Possibilities from a Phylogenetic Perspective".
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limestone. Much of
Hispaniola, Puerto Rico, and the Virgin Islands were formed by the collision of the Caribbean Plate with the North American Plate and consist of 12
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Iturralde-Vinent, Manuel A. (1 September 2006). "Meso-Cenozoic
Caribbean Paleogeography: Implications for the Historical Biogeography of the Region".
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Since no
European country had occupied much of Central America, gradually, the English of Jamaica established alliances with the
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Cromwell, Jesse. "More than Slaves and Sugar: Recent
Historiography of the Trans-imperial Caribbean and Its Sinew Populations".
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Mann, Paul; Draper, Grenville; Lewis, John F. (1991), "An overview of the geologic and tectonic development of
Hispaniola",
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not part of the volcanic
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in the Greater Antilles ended, and continues today. The main arc of the Lesser Antilles runs north from the coast of
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are not part of the volcanic Windward Islands arc, although sometimes grouped with them culturally and politically.
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Between 1958 and 1962, the United Kingdom re-organised all their West Indies island territories (except the
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were indigenous to these islands, with evidence dating some of them back to the mid-6th millennium BCE.
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This article is about the island region in the Caribbean and North Atlantic Ocean. For other uses, see
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outcrop rising over 2,000 meters (6000'), while the rest of the island to the west consists mainly of
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From the 17th through the 19th century, the European colonial territories of the West Indies were the
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Graham, Alan (2003). "Geohistory Models and Cenozoic Paleoenvironments of the Caribbean Region".
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Cave, Roderick, and R. Cave. 1978. "Early Printing and the Book Trade in the West Indies".
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The West Indies are a geologically complex island system consisting of 7,000 islands and
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is the official term used by the U.S. government to refer to people of the West Indies.
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in place in the early-18th century. In the Miskito Kingdom, the rise to power of the
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The Greater Antilles originated near the Isthmian region of present day
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of the West Indies has a unique origin and geologic composition.
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containing tall mountains and insular rivers. Each of the three
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Woods, Charles Arthur; Sergile, Florence Etienne, eds. (2001).
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The Transportation Experience: Policy, Planning, and Deployment
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Island region of the North Atlantic Ocean and the Caribbean
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Santiago–Valentin, Eugenio; Olmstead, Richard G. (2004).
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aged limestone (201.3-145 million years ago), as well as
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Johnson, Todd M.; Crossing, Peter F. (14 October 2022).
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United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs
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Countries and territories by subregion and archipelago
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Thinking he had landed on the easternmost part of the
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Ricklefs Robert; Bermingham Eldredge (27 July 2008).
3578:"West Indies | History, Maps, Facts, & Geography"
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The current composition of the Indies is as follows:
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stretching over 3,000 km (2000 miles) from the
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3529:Garrison, William L.; Levinson, David M. (2014).
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3663:(2nd ed.). Boca Raton, FL: CRC Press.
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860:List of metropolitan areas in the Caribbean
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1689:, as well as the active volcanoes of the
1287:, which were first simply referred to by
1279:, the regions currently found within the
1150:and its well-settled southern basin. The
5472:Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States
4125:. London: John Murray. pp. 877–882.
3451:"History of the Caribbean (West Indies)"
2739:
2015:
1972:
1749:is geologically the oldest of the three
1693:(bottom left of the image, south of the
1664:
1653:
1513:
1228:(present-day; historically included the
1168:
44:239,681 km (92,541 sq mi)
5005:that with the ABC islands comprise the
2707:Isolated islands in the Lesser Antilles
1789:of different geological ages including
1753:and includes both the largest islands (
1333:. To avoid confusion between the known
7335:
5102:
3719:
3430:
3411:
1939:
1869:. The Blue Mountains of Jamaica are a
1263:, hoping to profit from the lucrative
5750:
5548:Eastern Caribbean Securities Exchange
5076:
4140:
4111:
3952:
3950:
3923:
3921:
3895:Geological Society of America Memoirs
3715:
3713:
3654:
3652:
3602:
3600:
3598:
3239:
3202:Caribbean Basin Trade Partnership Act
2037:
1908:rising along the leading edge of the
1259:seeking a western sea passage to the
5648:Central American and Caribbean Games
3557:"Info Please U.S. Social Statistics"
3217:Spanish colonization of the Americas
2169:
1965:glacial periods of lower sea level.
1088:, a reference to the territories in
5154:Baltic-German Caribbean (1654-1689)
2990:
2612:
2180:
2009:in the West Indies in 2019 and 2021
1740:
1583:. The Danish West Indies became an
13:
4106:A Concise History of the Caribbean
4084:
3982:
3947:
3918:
3710:
3649:
3595:
3334:Journal of Religion and Demography
3212:History of the British West Indies
2817:
2309:
1895:
1353:named the territories in the East
14:
7359:
3247:"World Population Prospects 2022"
2278:Federal Dependencies of Venezuela
1361:Indias Occidentales (West Indies)
1100:itself derived successively from
968:, which comprises 13 independent
7277:
7276:
6609:West South Central United States
4601:Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
3181:
3101:
3088:
3075:
3056:
3042:
3023:
3004:
2971:
2935:
2915:
2901:
2888:
2875:
2862:
2849:
2836:
2799:
2786:Isolated island in the Caribbean
2766:
2752:
2726:
2713:
2701:Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
2693:
2680:
2661:
2638:
2625:
2591:
2572:
2552:
2525:
2505:
2485:
2471:
2452:
2438:
2419:
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2356:
2342:
2323:
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2248:
2228:
2208:
2194:
2154:
2141:
2117:
2097:
2083:
2070:
2051:
1996:
1985:
1977:Political map of the West Indies
1797:(older than 539 million years),
1729:islands, and large fragments of
1581:Treaty of the Danish West Indies
1359:and the territories in the West
747:
729:
711:
693:
676:
658:
640:
622:
600:
588:
570:
552:
534:
516:
498:
480:
462:
444:
426:
395:
390:Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
382:
369:
356:
343:
330:
317:
304:
291:
278:
265:
252:
239:
6824:Latin America and the Caribbean
6690:Latin America and the Caribbean
5457:Association of Caribbean States
5316:Latin America and the Caribbean
4581:Carriacou and Petite Martinique
4069:from the original on 2017-08-30
4055:
4025:
3934:GeoLounge: All Things Geography
3886:
3835:
3770:
3685:
3570:
3549:
3522:
3497:
3479:
3461:
2652:Carriacou and Petite Martinique
1717:. These islands include active
1356:Indias Orientales (East Indies)
1146:, or "river", specifically the
3443:
3384:
3352:
3321:
3294:
1415:The term was used to name the
1:
5169:Swedish Caribbean (1784–1878)
5144:British Caribbean (1586–1834)
5128:Spanish Caribbean (1492–1898)
4166:
3362:The Church in the West Indies
3232:
1832:or at least since the Middle
1769:) and the tallest mountains (
1568:(Dutch West Indies), and the
1380:to which they belong. In the
6291:Middle East and North Africa
5996:Middle East and North Africa
5518:Central banks and currencies
5164:German Caribbean (1685-1693)
5159:Danish Caribbean (1672–1917)
5149:French Caribbean (1625–1817)
4424:Collectivity of Saint Martin
3928:geolounge (8 January 2012).
3844:International Geology Review
3146:culturally and politically.
1884:. These terranes consist of
1813:(145-66 million years ago).
1608:British Overseas Territories
1589:United States Virgin Islands
1131:(an eastern province of the
1025:mainland nations, including
21:West Indies (disambiguation)
7:
5139:Dutch Caribbean (1554–1863)
3473:Online Etymology Dictionary
3301:McWhorter, John H. (2005).
3174:
2026:
1154:referred to the Indians as
10:
7364:
6584:Northeastern United States
5513:Caribbean Development Bank
5190:Caribbean Court of Justice
4685:San Andrés and Providencia
4123:The Empire and the century
3864:10.2747/0020-6814.48.9.791
3734:10.1043/0363-6445-28.2.378
3359:Caldecott, Alfred (1898).
3197:Caribbean Basin Initiative
3033:
3027:
2994:
2943:San Andrés and Providencia
2827:
2821:
2789:
2743:
2616:
2313:
2184:
2173:
2041:
2030:
2019:
1793:fragmented remains of the
1685:, the deepest part of the
1649:
1631:Swedish West India Company
1461:
1457:
1392:. In the West Indies, the
1242:(region at times included)
1073:Origin and use of the term
888:Santiago de los Caballeros
18:
7272:
7214:
7191:
7158:
7122:
7055:
6949:
6857:
6848:
6777:
6698:
6504:
6308:
6089:
6047:
5956:
5947:
5895:
5852:
5792:
5715:
5677:
5668:
5593:
5584:
5565:in the Danish West Indies
5493:
5484:
5442:
5433:
5334:
5254:
5250:
5241:
5177:
5120:
5111:
4990:
4926:
4892:
4846:
4815:
4743:
4710:
4665:
4636:
4558:
4482:
4471:
4440:
4413:
4323:
4312:
4239:
4230:
4219:
4174:
3397:Oxford English Dictionary
3346:10.1163/2589742x-bja10013
2792:List of Caribbean islands
1627:French West India Company
1619:Danish West India Company
1341:and the newly discovered
1092:adjacent and east to the
905:
855:
845:
832:
818:
768:
411:
224:
208:
144:
64:
60:151.5/km (392/sq mi)
56:
48:
40:
31:
7065:Antarctic/Southern Ocean
6069:Transantarctic Mountains
4653:Turks and Caicos Islands
4101:(2014) 12#10 pp 770–783.
3330:"Religions by Continent"
3227:West Indies cricket team
3161:United Nations geoscheme
2774:Turks and Caicos Islands
1954:Turks and Caicos Islands
1644:West Indies cricket team
1623:Dutch West India Company
1587:of the U.S., called the
1464:History of the Caribbean
1005:Turks and Caicos Islands
737:Turks and Caicos Islands
6814:Caribbean South America
5311:Caribbean South America
4118:"The West Indies"
3736:(inactive 2024-09-12).
3582:Encyclopedia Britannica
3402:(subscription required)
3036:Caribbean South America
1363:. Originally, the term
6594:Southern United States
6397:Scandinavian Peninsula
5452:Afro-Caribbean leftism
5326:Western Caribbean zone
4451:British Virgin Islands
4211:West Indies Federation
3697:naturalhistory2.si.edu
3625:10.1098/rstb.2007.2068
3509:The Danish West-Indies
3222:West Indies Federation
2830:Western Caribbean zone
2579:Spanish Virgin Islands
2560:British Virgin Islands
1978:
1698:
1669:The subduction of the
1662:
1604:West Indies Federation
1596:British Virgin Islands
1543:Western Caribbean Zone
1522:
1490:in 1626, and when the
1367:applied to all of the
1310:when he came upon the
1244:
1135:), and ultimately its
488:British Virgin Islands
7070:Antarctic Convergence
6614:Western United States
5412:Dependent territories
5229:Territorial evolution
5001:These three form the
4801:South Caribbean Coast
4794:North Caribbean Coast
4398:Saint Kitts and Nevis
4194:Caribbean Netherlands
3282:, Population Division
3253:, Population Division
3128:territories form the
2446:Saint Kitts and Nevis
2016:Caribbean (core area)
1976:
1914:South American plates
1861:extrusive flows, and
1668:
1657:
1517:
1420:Council of the Indies
1218:(part of East Indies)
1172:
364:Saint Kitts and Nevis
6136:Greater Central Asia
5417:World Heritage Sites
5043:Disputed territories
5035:Disputed territories
4833:Venezuelan Caribbean
4502:Federal Dependencies
4199:Netherlands Antilles
3455:www.historyworld.net
3400:(3rd ed.), 2009
3150:Disputed territories
1795:North American Plate
1675:North American Plate
1671:South American Plate
1566:Netherlands Antilles
1378:European world power
1249:Christopher Columbus
1081:is derived from the
1009:North Atlantic Ocean
962:North Atlantic Ocean
960:, surrounded by the
805:Caribbean Hindustani
7315: /
7282:Continents of Earth
6809:Brazilian Highlands
6218:Indian subcontinent
6079:Antarctic Peninsula
5877:Southern Hemisphere
5872:Northern Hemisphere
5660:Television stations
5462:Caribbean Community
5029:continental islands
4826:Colombian Caribbean
4620:Trinidad and Tobago
4458:U.S. Virgin Islands
4342:Antigua and Barbuda
4179:British West Indies
4113:Jones, Alfred Lewis
4094:48 (April): 163–92.
3856:2006IGRv...48..791I
3619:(1502): 2393–2413.
3414:, pp. 447–450.
3207:Caribbean Community
3140:continental islands
2746:Lucayan Archipelago
2740:Lucayan Archipelago
2734:Trinidad and Tobago
2599:U.S. Virgin Islands
2350:Antigua and Barbuda
1946:Lucayan Archipelago
1940:Lucayan Archipelago
1570:Spanish West Indies
1558:British West Indies
1497:indentured servants
1406:British West Indies
1394:Spanish West Indies
1386:Spanish East Indies
1281:Indian Subcontinent
1202:Indian subcontinent
1007:, which are in the
990:Lucayan Archipelago
403:Trinidad and Tobago
247:Antigua and Barbuda
28:
7348:Historical regions
7097:Great Barrier Reef
6718:Mainland Australia
6426:Apennine Peninsula
5887:Western Hemisphere
5862:Eastern Hemisphere
5377:Metropolitan areas
5321:Southern Caribbean
5296:Caribbean Lowlands
5217:Influx of diseases
4951:Venezuelan Guayana
4295:Dominican Republic
4206:French West Indies
4184:Danish West Indies
3367:Frank Cass and Co.
2149:Dominican Republic
1979:
1699:
1683:Puerto Rico Trench
1681:produces both the
1663:
1562:Danish West Indies
1554:French West Indies
1523:
1452:East India Company
1445:East India Company
1427:East India Company
1410:Danish West Indies
1402:French West Indies
1347:Western Hemisphere
1339:Eastern Hemisphere
1245:
312:Dominican Republic
57:Population density
26:
7298:
7297:
7178:Mediterranean Rim
7051:
7050:
6990:Mediterranean Sea
6844:
6843:
6797:Amazon Rainforest
6624:Canadian Prairies
6589:Pacific Northwest
6450:Iberian Peninsula
6235:Arabian Peninsula
6062:Antarctic Plateau
5822:Three/Four Worlds
5744:
5743:
5711:
5710:
5707:
5706:
5580:
5579:
5480:
5479:
5429:
5428:
5425:
5424:
5237:
5236:
5195:Indigenous people
5070:
5069:
5063:Northern American
5025:Physiographically
4986:
4985:
4894:Yucatán Peninsula
4842:
4841:
4661:
4660:
4632:
4631:
4628:
4627:
4609:
4608:
4554:
4553:
4495:Insular Venezuela
4467:
4466:
4308:
4307:
4104:Higman, Barry W.
4092:Library Quarterly
3967:10.1130/spe262-p1
3903:10.1130/mem129-p1
3722:Systematic Botany
3314:978-0-19-516670-5
3136:Physiographically
1731:continental crust
1398:Dutch West Indies
1390:Dutch East Indies
1384:, there were the
1295:explorers as the
1133:Achaemenid Empire
1102:Hellenistic Greek
1077:The English term
1065:island nation of
1061:, as well as the
999:, in addition to
946:
945:
777:Caribbean English
755:US Virgin Islands
7355:
7330:
7329:
7327:
7326:
7325:
7320:
7316:
7313:
7312:
7311:
7308:
7280:
7279:
7259:Global Southwest
7254:Global Southeast
7244:Global Northwest
7239:Global Northeast
7229:Global Heartland
7173:Indian Ocean Rim
6855:
6854:
6747:Island Melanesia
6438:Balkan Peninsula
6213:Himalayan states
6160:Russian Far East
5954:
5953:
5882:Water Hemisphere
5771:
5764:
5757:
5748:
5747:
5724:
5675:
5674:
5608:Caribbean people
5591:
5590:
5491:
5490:
5440:
5439:
5407:Sovereign states
5387:Populated places
5287:Windward Islands
5282:Leeward Antilles
5267:Greater Antilles
5252:
5251:
5248:
5247:
5118:
5117:
5097:
5090:
5083:
5074:
5073:
5045:administered by
5037:administered by
4963:Guayana Esequiba
4890:
4889:
4741:
4740:
4518:
4517:
4480:
4479:
4411:
4410:
4392:Saint Barthélemy
4321:
4320:
4283:
4282:
4237:
4236:
4228:
4227:
4161:
4154:
4147:
4138:
4137:
4126:
4120:
4078:
4077:
4075:
4074:
4059:
4053:
4052:
4050:
4048:
4043:on 30 March 2019
4039:. Archived from
4029:
4023:
4022:
3986:
3980:
3979:
3954:
3945:
3944:
3942:
3940:
3925:
3916:
3915:
3890:
3884:
3883:
3839:
3833:
3832:
3831:on 17 June 2020.
3830:
3824:. Archived from
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3491:Encyclopedia.com
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3269:
3263:
3262:
3260:
3258:
3243:
3191:
3189:Geography portal
3186:
3185:
3184:
3152:administered by
3144:Windward Islands
3107:
3105:
3104:
3094:
3092:
3091:
3081:
3079:
3078:
3062:
3060:
3059:
3048:
3046:
3045:
3010:
3008:
3007:
2997:Northern America
2991:Northern America
2977:
2975:
2974:
2941:
2939:
2938:
2921:
2919:
2918:
2907:
2905:
2904:
2894:
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2879:
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2772:
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2732:
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2719:
2717:
2716:
2699:
2697:
2696:
2686:
2684:
2683:
2667:
2665:
2664:
2644:
2642:
2641:
2631:
2629:
2628:
2619:Windward Islands
2613:Windward Islands
2597:
2595:
2594:
2577:
2576:
2558:
2556:
2555:
2531:
2529:
2528:
2511:
2509:
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2491:
2489:
2488:
2476:
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2457:
2456:
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2444:
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2427:Saint Barthélemy
2425:
2423:
2422:
2405:
2403:
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2362:
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2359:
2348:
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2345:
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2254:
2252:
2251:
2234:
2232:
2231:
2214:
2212:
2211:
2199:
2198:
2187:Leeward Antilles
2181:Leeward Antilles
2160:
2158:
2157:
2147:
2145:
2144:
2123:
2121:
2120:
2103:
2101:
2100:
2089:
2087:
2086:
2076:
2074:
2073:
2057:
2055:
2054:
2044:Greater Antilles
2038:Greater Antilles
2000:
1989:
1747:Greater Antilles
1741:Greater Antilles
1673:and part of the
1492:Sugar Revolution
1331:Indios (Indians)
1322:to refer to the
1237:
1223:
1213:
1195:
1177:
1164:
982:Greater Antilles
970:island countries
938:
930:
922:
914:
884:Santiago de Cuba
753:
751:
750:
735:
733:
732:
717:
715:
714:
699:
697:
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681:
680:
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666:Saint Barthélemy
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7187:
7154:
7118:
7047:
7036:South China Sea
6945:
6888:Central America
6840:
6773:
6694:
6646:Northern Mexico
6634:Northern Canada
6619:Atlantic Canada
6574:Mountain states
6500:
6355:European Russia
6348:Southern Russia
6304:
6257:Iranian Plateau
6085:
6074:West Antarctica
6057:East Antarctica
6043:
5943:
5891:
5867:Land Hemisphere
5848:
5788:
5775:
5745:
5740:
5727:
5720:
5703:
5664:
5576:
5543:Stock exchanges
5476:
5421:
5330:
5301:Caribbean Plate
5277:Leeward Islands
5272:Lesser Antilles
5233:
5173:
5107:
5101:
5071:
5066:
5054:is an isolated
5013:are not direct
5009:, of which the
5007:Dutch Caribbean
4995:Territories in
4982:
4922:
4888:
4852:
4849:
4838:
4811:
4745:Central America
4739:
4715:
4713:
4706:
4699:Serranilla Bank
4692:Bajo Nuevo Bank
4668:
4657:
4639:
4624:
4605:
4561:
4550:
4516:
4485:
4474:
4463:
4436:
4409:
4326:
4315:
4304:
4281:
4242:
4222:
4215:
4189:Dutch Caribbean
4170:
4165:
4099:History Compass
4087:
4085:Further reading
4082:
4081:
4072:
4070:
4061:
4060:
4056:
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4003:10.2307/4135610
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1898:
1896:Lesser Antilles
1888:, volcanic and
1822:Late Cretaceous
1818:Central America
1743:
1691:Lesser Antilles
1679:Caribbean Plate
1659:Caribbean Basin
1652:
1527:Miskito Kingdom
1466:
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1297:Indias (Indies)
1267:emanating from
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6880:
6879:
6878:North America
6876:
6875:
6874:
6871:
6869:
6866:
6865:
6863:
6861:
6856:
6853:
6851:
6847:
6835:
6832:
6831:
6830:
6829:Southern Cone
6827:
6825:
6822:
6820:
6817:
6815:
6812:
6810:
6807:
6805:
6804:Andean States
6802:
6798:
6795:
6793:
6790:
6789:
6788:
6785:
6784:
6782:
6780:
6779:South America
6776:
6770:
6767:
6765:
6762:
6760:
6757:
6755:
6752:
6748:
6745:
6744:
6743:
6740:
6736:
6733:
6729:
6726:
6724:
6721:
6719:
6716:
6715:
6714:
6711:
6710:
6709:
6706:
6705:
6703:
6701:
6697:
6691:
6688:
6682:
6679:
6677:
6674:
6673:
6672:
6669:
6668:
6667:
6664:
6662:
6659:
6657:
6654:
6652:
6649:
6647:
6644:
6640:
6637:
6635:
6632:
6630:
6627:
6625:
6622:
6620:
6617:
6615:
6612:
6610:
6607:
6605:
6602:
6600:
6597:
6595:
6592:
6590:
6587:
6585:
6582:
6580:
6577:
6575:
6572:
6570:
6567:
6565:
6562:
6560:
6557:
6555:
6552:
6550:
6547:
6545:
6542:
6541:
6540:
6537:
6535:
6532:
6530:
6527:
6525:
6522:
6520:
6517:
6515:
6512:
6511:
6509:
6507:
6506:North America
6503:
6497:
6494:
6492:
6489:
6487:
6484:
6482:
6479:
6475:
6472:
6470:
6469:Low Countries
6467:
6465:
6462:
6461:
6460:
6457:
6451:
6448:
6447:
6446:
6445:South-western
6443:
6439:
6436:
6435:
6434:
6433:South-eastern
6431:
6427:
6424:
6423:
6422:
6421:South-central
6419:
6417:
6414:
6412:
6411:Mediterranean
6409:
6408:
6407:
6404:
6398:
6395:
6394:
6393:
6390:
6388:
6385:
6383:
6380:
6378:
6377:British Isles
6375:
6373:
6370:
6369:
6368:
6365:
6361:
6358:
6356:
6353:
6349:
6346:
6344:
6341:
6339:
6336:
6335:
6334:
6331:
6329:
6326:
6325:
6324:
6321:
6319:
6316:
6315:
6313:
6311:
6307:
6297:
6294:
6292:
6289:
6287:
6284:
6283:
6282:
6279:
6275:
6274:Levantine Sea
6272:
6270:
6267:
6266:
6265:
6262:
6258:
6255:
6254:
6253:
6250:
6246:
6243:
6242:
6241:
6238:
6236:
6233:
6232:
6231:
6228:
6224:
6221:
6219:
6216:
6214:
6211:
6210:
6209:
6206:
6202:
6199:
6197:
6194:
6193:
6192:
6189:
6187:
6184:
6180:
6177:
6175:
6172:
6171:
6170:
6167:
6161:
6158:
6157:
6156:
6153:
6152:
6151:
6148:
6144:
6141:
6137:
6134:
6133:
6132:
6129:
6128:
6127:
6124:
6120:
6117:
6115:
6112:
6110:
6107:
6106:
6105:
6102:
6100:
6097:
6096:
6094:
6092:
6088:
6080:
6077:
6076:
6075:
6072:
6070:
6067:
6063:
6060:
6059:
6058:
6055:
6054:
6052:
6050:
6046:
6038:
6035:
6033:
6030:
6026:
6023:
6021:
6018:
6017:
6016:
6013:
6011:
6008:
6007:
6006:
6003:
5997:
5994:
5992:
5989:
5987:
5984:
5982:
5979:
5978:
5977:
5974:
5973:
5972:
5969:
5967:
5966:Mediterranean
5964:
5963:
5961:
5959:
5955:
5952:
5950:
5946:
5938:
5935:
5934:
5933:
5930:
5928:
5925:
5923:
5920:
5918:
5915:
5911:
5908:
5907:
5906:
5903:
5902:
5900:
5898:
5894:
5888:
5885:
5883:
5880:
5878:
5875:
5873:
5870:
5868:
5865:
5863:
5860:
5859:
5857:
5855:
5851:
5843:
5840:
5838:
5835:
5833:
5830:
5828:
5825:
5824:
5823:
5820:
5818:
5815:
5813:
5810:
5808:
5805:
5803:
5800:
5799:
5797:
5795:
5791:
5787:
5783:
5779:
5772:
5767:
5765:
5760:
5758:
5753:
5752:
5749:
5737:
5734:
5732:
5729:
5728:
5723:
5719:
5718:
5714:
5700:
5697:
5695:
5692:
5688:
5685:
5684:
5683:
5680:
5679:
5676:
5673:
5671:
5667:
5661:
5658:
5656:
5653:
5649:
5646:
5645:
5644:
5641:
5639:
5636:
5634:
5631:
5629:
5626:
5624:
5621:
5619:
5616:
5614:
5611:
5609:
5606:
5604:
5601:
5599:
5596:
5595:
5592:
5589:
5587:
5583:
5573:
5570:
5566:
5563:
5561:
5558:
5557:
5556:
5553:
5549:
5546:
5545:
5544:
5541:
5539:
5536:
5534:
5531:
5529:
5526:
5524:
5521:
5519:
5516:
5514:
5511:
5509:
5506:
5504:
5501:
5499:
5496:
5495:
5492:
5489:
5487:
5483:
5473:
5470:
5468:
5465:
5463:
5460:
5458:
5455:
5453:
5450:
5448:
5445:
5444:
5441:
5438:
5436:
5432:
5418:
5415:
5413:
5410:
5408:
5405:
5403:
5400:
5398:
5395:
5393:
5390:
5388:
5385:
5383:
5380:
5378:
5375:
5373:
5370:
5368:
5365:
5362:
5358:
5355:
5353:
5350:
5348:
5345:
5343:
5340:
5339:
5337:
5333:
5327:
5324:
5322:
5319:
5317:
5314:
5312:
5309:
5307:
5306:Caribbean Sea
5304:
5302:
5299:
5297:
5294:
5288:
5285:
5283:
5280:
5278:
5275:
5274:
5273:
5270:
5268:
5265:
5264:
5263:
5260:
5259:
5257:
5253:
5249:
5246:
5244:
5240:
5230:
5227:
5223:
5220:
5219:
5218:
5215:
5213:
5210:
5206:
5203:
5201:
5198:
5197:
5196:
5193:
5191:
5188:
5186:
5183:
5182:
5180:
5176:
5170:
5167:
5165:
5162:
5160:
5157:
5155:
5152:
5150:
5147:
5145:
5142:
5140:
5137:
5134:
5131:
5129:
5126:
5125:
5123:
5119:
5116:
5114:
5110:
5105:
5098:
5093:
5091:
5086:
5084:
5079:
5078:
5075:
5064:
5060:
5057:
5053:
5050:
5048:
5044:
5040:
5036:
5032:
5030:
5026:
5022:
5020:
5016:
5012:
5008:
5004:
4998:
4994:
4989:
4979:
4976:
4972:
4971:
4967:
4965:
4964:
4960:
4959:
4958:
4955:
4953:
4952:
4948:
4946:
4945:
4944:French Guiana
4941:
4939:
4938:
4934:
4933:
4931:
4929:
4925:
4919:
4918:
4914:
4912:
4911:
4907:
4905:
4904:
4900:
4899:
4897:
4895:
4891:
4885:
4882:
4880:
4877:
4875:
4872:
4870:
4867:
4865:
4864:
4860:
4859:
4857:
4855:
4851:
4845:
4835:
4834:
4830:
4828:
4827:
4823:
4822:
4820:
4818:
4817:South America
4814:
4808:
4805:
4803:
4802:
4798:
4796:
4795:
4791:
4789:
4788:
4784:
4782:
4781:
4777:
4775:
4774:
4770:
4766:
4765:
4761:
4760:
4759:
4756:
4754:
4751:
4750:
4748:
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4742:
4734:
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4729:
4728:
4727:
4726:
4722:
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4719:
4717:
4709:
4701:
4700:
4696:
4694:
4693:
4689:
4688:
4687:
4686:
4682:
4680:
4679:
4675:
4674:
4672:
4670:
4664:
4655:
4654:
4650:
4648:
4645:
4643:
4641:
4635:
4621:
4618:
4616:
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4611:
4602:
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4597:
4594:
4592:
4591:
4587:
4583:
4582:
4578:
4577:
4576:
4573:
4571:
4568:
4567:
4565:
4563:
4557:
4547:
4546:
4542:
4540:
4539:
4535:
4533:
4532:
4528:
4527:
4525:
4523:
4519:
4511:
4510:
4509:Nueva Esparta
4506:
4504:
4503:
4499:
4498:
4497:
4496:
4492:
4491:
4489:
4487:
4481:
4478:
4476:
4470:
4460:
4459:
4455:
4453:
4452:
4448:
4447:
4445:
4443:
4439:
4433:
4432:
4428:
4426:
4425:
4421:
4420:
4418:
4416:
4412:
4406:
4405:
4401:
4399:
4396:
4394:
4393:
4389:
4387:
4386:
4382:
4380:
4379:
4375:
4371:
4370:
4369:Marie-Galante
4366:
4364:
4363:
4359:
4357:
4356:
4352:
4351:
4350:
4349:
4345:
4343:
4340:
4338:
4337:
4333:
4332:
4330:
4328:
4322:
4319:
4317:
4311:
4301:
4298:
4296:
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4292:
4290:
4288:
4284:
4278:
4277:
4273:
4271:
4270:
4266:
4264:
4261:
4259:
4256:
4254:
4253:
4249:
4248:
4246:
4244:
4238:
4235:
4233:
4229:
4226:
4224:
4218:
4212:
4209:
4207:
4204:
4200:
4197:
4195:
4192:
4191:
4190:
4187:
4185:
4182:
4180:
4177:
4176:
4173:
4169:
4162:
4157:
4155:
4150:
4148:
4143:
4142:
4139:
4132:
4128:
4124:
4119:
4114:
4110:
4107:
4103:
4100:
4096:
4093:
4089:
4088:
4068:
4064:
4058:
4042:
4038:
4034:
4028:
4020:
4016:
4012:
4008:
4004:
4000:
3996:
3992:
3985:
3978:
3972:
3968:
3964:
3960:
3953:
3951:
3935:
3931:
3924:
3922:
3914:
3908:
3904:
3900:
3896:
3889:
3881:
3877:
3873:
3869:
3865:
3861:
3857:
3853:
3849:
3845:
3838:
3827:
3823:
3819:
3815:
3811:
3807:
3803:
3799:
3795:
3791:
3787:
3780:
3773:
3765:
3759:
3751:
3747:
3743:
3739:
3735:
3731:
3727:
3723:
3716:
3714:
3698:
3694:
3688:
3680:
3676:
3672:
3666:
3662:
3655:
3653:
3644:
3640:
3635:
3630:
3626:
3622:
3618:
3614:
3610:
3603:
3601:
3599:
3583:
3579:
3573:
3558:
3552:
3544:
3542:9780199862719
3538:
3534:
3533:
3525:
3510:
3506:
3500:
3492:
3488:
3487:"East Indies"
3482:
3474:
3470:
3464:
3456:
3452:
3446:
3438:
3433:, p. 86.
3432:
3427:
3419:
3413:
3408:
3399:
3398:
3393:
3387:
3372:
3368:
3364:
3363:
3355:
3347:
3343:
3339:
3335:
3331:
3324:
3316:
3310:
3306:
3305:
3297:
3281:
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3268:
3252:
3248:
3242:
3238:
3228:
3225:
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3218:
3215:
3213:
3210:
3208:
3205:
3203:
3200:
3198:
3195:
3194:
3190:
3179:
3172:
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3166:
3162:
3157:
3155:
3151:
3147:
3145:
3141:
3137:
3133:
3131:
3127:
3122:
3120:
3116:
3110:
3099:
3097:
3086:
3084:
3073:
3070:
3066:
3065:
3064:French Guiana
3053:
3051:
3040:
3039:
3037:
3031:
3030:South America
3024:South America
3018:
3014:
3013:
3001:
3000:
2998:
2985:
2981:
2980:
2968:
2964:
2963:
2959:
2957:
2956:
2952:
2951:
2949:
2945:
2944:
2932:
2929:
2925:
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2899:
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2873:
2871:
2860:
2858:
2847:
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2796:
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2750:
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2724:
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2711:
2710:
2702:
2691:
2689:
2678:
2675:
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2670:
2658:
2654:
2653:
2649:
2648:
2647:
2636:
2634:
2623:
2622:
2620:
2605:
2604:United States
2601:
2600:
2588:
2585:
2584:United States
2581:
2580:
2575:
2569:
2566:
2562:
2561:
2549:
2548:
2547:
2544:
2539:
2535:
2534:
2522:
2519:
2515:
2514:
2502:
2499:
2495:
2494:
2482:
2481:
2480:
2479:
2474:
2468:
2465:
2461:
2460:
2449:
2447:
2436:
2433:
2429:
2428:
2416:
2413:
2409:
2408:
2396:
2392:
2391:
2390:Marie-Galante
2387:
2385:
2384:
2380:
2378:
2377:
2373:
2372:
2370:
2366:
2365:
2353:
2351:
2340:
2337:
2333:
2332:
2320:
2319:
2317:
2304:
2300:
2299:
2298:Nueva Esparta
2287:
2284:
2280:
2279:
2267:
2262:
2258:
2257:
2245:
2242:
2238:
2237:
2225:
2222:
2218:
2217:
2205:
2204:
2203:
2202:
2197:
2191:
2190:
2188:
2177:
2163:
2152:
2150:
2139:
2138:
2137:
2134:
2131:
2130:United States
2127:
2126:
2114:
2111:
2110:United States
2107:
2106:
2094:
2092:
2081:
2079:
2068:
2065:
2061:
2060:
2048:
2047:
2045:
2034:
2023:
2008:
1999:
1988:
1975:
1966:
1964:
1959:
1958:barrier reefs
1956:, a chain of
1955:
1951:
1947:
1937:
1935:
1931:
1927:
1923:
1919:
1915:
1911:
1907:
1903:
1893:
1891:
1890:plutonic rock
1887:
1886:oceanic crust
1883:
1880:
1876:
1872:
1868:
1864:
1860:
1857:
1853:
1849:
1845:
1842:
1841:metamorphosed
1837:
1835:
1831:
1827:
1823:
1819:
1814:
1812:
1808:
1807:oceanic crust
1805:deposits and
1804:
1800:
1796:
1792:
1788:
1784:
1783:Pico Turquino
1780:
1776:
1775:Blue Mountain
1772:
1768:
1764:
1760:
1756:
1752:
1748:
1738:
1736:
1732:
1728:
1724:
1720:
1716:
1712:
1711:North America
1709:peninsula of
1708:
1704:
1696:
1692:
1688:
1684:
1680:
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1667:
1660:
1656:
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1590:
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1528:
1521:
1516:
1512:
1510:
1506:
1500:
1498:
1493:
1489:
1485:
1481:
1477:
1476:Caribbean Sea
1472:
1470:
1469:Many cultures
1465:
1455:
1453:
1450:
1446:
1443:
1439:
1435:
1432:
1428:
1425:
1421:
1418:
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1411:
1407:
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1399:
1395:
1391:
1387:
1383:
1379:
1374:
1373:
1370:
1366:
1362:
1358:
1357:
1352:
1348:
1344:
1340:
1336:
1332:
1329:
1328:native people
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6529:Mesoamerica
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6392:Scandinavia
6281:Middle East
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5991:Middle East
5854:Hemispheres
5837:Third World
5827:First World
5780:'s primary
5347:Earthquakes
5019:Netherlands
5011:BES islands
5003:SSS islands
4928:The Guianas
4874:El Salvador
4764:Bay Islands
4714:continental
4678:Aves Island
4640:Archipelago
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4522:ABC islands
4362:Les Saintes
4355:La Désirade
4276:Puerto Rico
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3412:Thieme 1970
3376:12 December
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2376:La Désirade
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2201:ABC islands
2125:Puerto Rico
1963:Pleistocene
1950:The Bahamas
1791:Precambrian
1771:Pico Duarte
1767:Puerto Rico
1637:West Indian
1602:) into the
1600:the Bahamas
1505:The Guianas
1484:Saint Kitts
1382:East Indies
1365:West Indies
1265:spice trade
1255:fleet left
1240:West Indies
1226:West Indies
1180:East Indies
1148:Indus River
1124:Old Persian
1094:Indus River
1001:The Bahamas
950:West Indies
900:Cap-Haïtien
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456:Netherlands
377:Saint Lucia
215:West Indian
201:1.3% others
185:no religion
172:1.0% other
162:Catholicism
139:Multiracial
27:West Indies
7337:Categories
7005:Ionian Sea
7000:Aegean Sea
6970:Baltic Sea
6902:Antarctica
6754:Micronesia
6723:New Guinea
6681:Portuguese
6604:West Coast
6554:East Coast
6549:Bible Belt
6544:Appalachia
6223:Subregions
6131:Inner Asia
6049:Antarctica
5949:Continents
5922:Antarctica
5897:Landmasses
5807:Down Under
5802:Arab World
5786:subregions
5694:Population
5623:Literature
5212:Hurricanes
4970:Tigri Area
4869:Costa Rica
4590:Martinique
4378:Montserrat
4348:Guadeloupe
4287:Hispaniola
4073:2020-05-04
3514:13 October
3365:. London:
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2828:See also:
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2407:Montserrat
2364:Guadeloupe
2136:Hispaniola
1906:island arc
1879:island arc
1811:Cretaceous
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1763:Hispaniola
1629:, and the
1447:, and the
1438:West India
1434:East India
1408:, and the
1293:Portuguese
1277:Insulindia
1216:West Papua
1188:Insulindia
1090:South Asia
988:, and the
819:Time zones
801:Papiamento
578:Montserrat
560:Martinique
542:Guadeloupe
99:Portuguese
71:Indigenous
52:44,182,048
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7319:19°N 71°W
7201:Antarctic
6985:Irish Sea
6975:Black Sea
6934:Australia
6883:Caribbean
6860:continent
6834:Patagonia
6764:Polynesia
6742:Melanesia
6735:Zealandia
6713:Australia
6599:Southwest
6519:Caribbean
6296:Near East
5937:submerged
5932:Zealandia
5927:Australia
5817:Old World
5812:New World
5699:Religions
5682:Languages
5613:Carnivals
5528:Companies
5467:CARIFORUM
5447:Democracy
5382:Mountains
5372:Cetaceans
5342:Bioregion
5243:Geography
5104:Caribbean
4884:Nicaragua
4879:Guatemala
4850:groupings
4712:Caribbean
4667:Caribbean
4475:Caribbean
4168:Caribbean
4011:0040-0262
3872:0020-6814
3806:1996-8175
3742:0363-6445
3562:1 October
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2896:Nicaragua
2870:Guatemala
2811:Venezuela
2303:Venezuela
2283:Venezuela
2022:Caribbean
1948:includes
1926:Venezuela
1922:volcanism
1867:limestone
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1727:limestone
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1715:Venezuela
1661:countries
1615:companies
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1531:Nicaragua
1312:New World
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1269:Hindustan
1247:In 1492,
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1184:Indochina
1047:Venezuela
1014:Caribbean
976:in three
954:subregion
917:Caribbean
833:Internet
827:UTC−04:00
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769:Languages
225:Countries
219:Caribbean
174:Christian
145:Religions
6728:Tasmania
6676:Hispanic
6539:Northern
6486:Germanic
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6406:Southern
6367:Northern
6333:Caucasus
6269:Dead Sea
6240:Caucasus
6208:Southern
6201:Maritime
6196:Mainland
6169:Northern
6150:Far East
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6032:Southern
5976:Northern
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5655:Stadiums
5503:Airports
5498:Airlines
5435:Politics
5335:By topic
5262:Antilles
5178:By topic
5121:Timeline
5047:Colombia
5027:, these
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4903:Campeche
4758:Honduras
4615:Barbados
4570:Dominica
4560:Windward
4486:Antilles
4473:Southern
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4108:. (2011)
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2883:Honduras
2721:Barbados
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2027:Antilles
1952:and the
1882:terranes
1799:Jurassic
1535:Honduras
1520:Americas
1488:Barbados
1388:and the
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1324:Americas
1316:Columbus
1251:and his
1230:Americas
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1059:Suriname
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1035:Honduras
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840:Multiple
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299:Dominica
273:Barbados
197:Hinduism
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6873:America
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6328:Balkans
6323:Eastern
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5986:Mashriq
5981:Maghreb
5971:Saharan
5917:America
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5782:regions
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5618:Cuisine
5586:Culture
5572:Tourism
5560:in Cuba
5533:Fishing
5486:Economy
5367:Mammals
5361:by area
5357:Islands
5255:Regions
5222:Malaria
5113:History
5052:Bermuda
5015:Kingdom
4997:italics
4917:Yucatán
4863:Bermuda
4732:Cozumel
4647:Bahamas
4638:Lucayan
4575:Grenada
4562:Islands
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4538:Bonaire
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4263:Jamaica
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2256:Curaçao
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1918:Miocene
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1707:Florida
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1577:Denmark
1480:Orinoco
1458:History
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1351:Spanish
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1337:of the
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1289:Spanish
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1019:Central
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470:Bonaire
351:Jamaica
325:Grenada
260:Bahamas
210:Demonym
119:Chinese
107:Mulatto
103:Mestizo
95:Spanish
7216:Global
7206:Arctic
7145:Rivers
7123:Other
7057:Oceans
6912:Europe
6868:Africa
6661:French
6534:Middle
6496:Slavic
6481:Celtic
6382:Nordic
6372:Baltic
6310:Europe
6264:Levant
5958:Africa
5794:Worlds
5736:Portal
5633:Poetry
5538:Hotels
5523:Citrus
5402:Ultras
5392:Rivers
5205:Arawak
5133:Piracy
5039:Guyana
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123:Jewish
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7193:Polar
7138:lists
7133:Lakes
6952:ocean
6671:Ibero
6666:Latin
6656:Anglo
5778:Earth
5643:Sport
5628:Music
5555:Sugar
5397:Trees
5200:Taíno
4993:N.B.:
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4910:Petén
4848:Wider
4780:Limón
4531:Aruba
4300:Haiti
4015:JSTOR
3991:Taxon
3876:S2CID
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3810:JSTOR
3786:Taxon
3782:(PDF)
3746:JSTOR
3115:N.B.:
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2162:Haiti
1875:karst
1856:mafic
1431:Dutch
1257:Spain
1162:Ἰνδοί
1156:Indoi
1120:Ἰνδός
1116:Indos
1109:Ἰνδία
1105:India
1098:India
1086:India
1079:Indie
952:is a
941:World
785:Dutch
616:Haiti
596:Haiti
452:Aruba
338:Haiti
195:2.1%
189:2.5%
135:Hmong
115:Zambo
111:Pardo
7310:71°W
7307:19°N
7150:Seas
6907:Asia
6179:Ural
6091:Asia
6020:Horn
6015:East
5784:and
5603:Beer
4716:zone
4385:Saba
4258:Cuba
4221:West
4049:2019
4007:ISSN
3971:ISBN
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3802:ISSN
3764:link
3738:ISSN
3704:2019
3675:OCLC
3665:ISBN
3639:PMID
3589:2019
3564:2015
3537:ISBN
3516:2017
3437:help
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3378:2013
3309:ISBN
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2078:Cuba
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286:Cuba
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7160:Rim
6950:By
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