jueves, 17 de marzo de 2011

EL CARIBE

Hi my name is Laura and I'm going to talk about EL CARIBE.

WHERE IS THE CARIBBEAN?       

It is also called the Caribbean Sea to be located south and west of the Antillean arc.Bordered on the north-called Greater Antilles-Cuba, Haiti, the Dominican Republic and Puerto Rico, located south of the Tropic of Cancer, east of the Lesser Antilles south to Venezuela, Colombia and Panama and west by Mexico, Belize and Guatemala and Honduras, Nicaragua and Costa Rica. The Caribbean Sea is one of the biggest salty seas of the world [1] and has an area of ​​about 2,754,000 km ² (1,063,000 miles square). [2] The deepest point of the sea is the pit of the Cayman Islands , located between Cuba and Jamaica to 7,686 m (25,220 ft) below sea level. The Caribbean coastline has many gulfs and bays: the Gulf of Venezuela, the Gulf of Morrosquillo, the Gulf of Darién, Gulf of Mosquitos and Gulf of Honduras.The term "Caribbean" is the generic name that is known to the area described here, including the Caribbean Sea and the mainland and islands mentioned. The Caribbean Sea is connected with the Pacific Ocean through the Panama Canal. BYE and thanks for watching.



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