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Hace 3 días · Although Puerto Rican relief is relatively low by continental standards, the island sits less than 100 miles (160 km) south of a precipitous depression in Earth’s crust: an extensive submarine feature of the Atlantic known as the Puerto Rico Trench, which descends to more than 5 miles (8 km) below sea level—the Atlantic’s ...
- The Economy
Puerto Rico - Economy, Tourism, Manufacturing: Puerto Rico’s...
- History
Puerto Rico - Spanish Colony, US Territory, Caribbean: The...
- Settlement Patterns
Puerto Rico - Settlement, Geography, Culture: In the early...
- Rule by the United States
Puerto Rico - US Rule, History, Culture: On October 18,...
- Cultural Institutions
Puerto Rico - Cultural Institutions: Most of Puerto Rico’s...
- Cordillera Central
Cordillera Central, limestone mountain range that forms the...
- Arecibo River
Arecibo River, river in west-central Puerto Rico.The Arecibo...
- Vieques
Vieques Island, island and municipio (municipality), Puerto...
- The Economy
Hace 3 días · The Puerto Rico Trench, located on the fringe of the Atlantic Ocean and Caribbean Sea just to the north of the island of Puerto Rico, is the deepest point in all of the Atlantic Ocean. The region sits in the line of several major shipping routes with the Panama Canal connecting the western Caribbean Sea with the Pacific Ocean. Climate
Hace 5 días · The Marianas Trench itself includes the deepest ocean water on the planet, along with other underwater wonders, including a pool of liquid sulfur located at Daikoku, which is an underwater volcano. [47] (see also Challenger Deep )
Hace 3 días · The Atlantic Ocean has an average depth (with its seas) of 11,962 feet (3,646 meters) and a maximum depth of 27,493 feet (8,380 meters) in the Puerto Rico Trench, north of the island of Puerto Rico. What is a major feature of the seafloor of the Atlantic Ocean?
Hace 3 días · The recorded military history of Puerto Rico encompasses the period from the 16th century, when Spanish conquistadores battled native Taínos in the rebellion of 1511, to the present employment of Puerto Ricans in the United States Armed Forces in the military campaigns in Afghanistan and Iraq.
Hace 4 días · The preferred oceanographic term for the Caribbean is the Antillean-Caribbean Sea, which, together with the Gulf of Mexico, forms the Central American Sea. The Caribbean’s greatest known depth is Cayman Trench (Bartlett Deep) between Cuba and Jamaica, approximately 25,216 feet (7,686 metres) below sea level.
Hace 3 días · Nares Deep. the "Nares Deep" family. a depression in the floor of the Atlantic Ocean to the north of Haiti and Puerto Rico.
