Gulf of Mexico: Its Origin, Waters, and Marine LifeU.S. Government Printing Office, 1954 - 604 sider |
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Side v
... body of water indenting the southeastern periphery of the North American Continent . Its eastern boundary was drawn from Cabo Catoche at the tip of the Yucatán Peninsula to Key West at the southernmost tip of Florida . This boundary ...
... body of water indenting the southeastern periphery of the North American Continent . Its eastern boundary was drawn from Cabo Catoche at the tip of the Yucatán Peninsula to Key West at the southernmost tip of Florida . This boundary ...
Side 3
... body of water now called the Gulf of Mexico was known to the tribes that inhabited its coastal plains and sailed and fished in its waters . Indians living along the west coast of Florida did not venture beyond a narrow coastal zone in ...
... body of water now called the Gulf of Mexico was known to the tribes that inhabited its coastal plains and sailed and fished in its waters . Indians living along the west coast of Florida did not venture beyond a narrow coastal zone in ...
Side 12
... body of water not suitable for establishing a colony on its banks . Antonio de Alaminos , who was sent northward to Cabo Rojo south of Tampico , discovered a large river emptying into the Gulf and named it Rio Grande de Pánuco . Besides ...
... body of water not suitable for establishing a colony on its banks . Antonio de Alaminos , who was sent northward to Cabo Rojo south of Tampico , discovered a large river emptying into the Gulf and named it Rio Grande de Pánuco . Besides ...
Side 18
... body of the latter map contains reference to a strong surface current and the rise and fall of tides approximating 3 feet during a 24 - hour period . In connection with the construction of fortifica- tions around the recently founded ...
... body of the latter map contains reference to a strong surface current and the rise and fall of tides approximating 3 feet during a 24 - hour period . In connection with the construction of fortifica- tions around the recently founded ...
Side 28
... body of dead water about 80 miles in diameter . From the time of the first publication of Soley's chart basic ... bodies of water . From 1936 to 1939 a detailed work on the hydrography of Texas tidal waters was carried out by Collier ...
... body of dead water about 80 miles in diameter . From the time of the first publication of Soley's chart basic ... bodies of water . From 1936 to 1939 a detailed work on the hydrography of Texas tidal waters was carried out by Collier ...
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Agassiz algae Allman Assn Atlantic average bacteria barrier island basin beach bottom Bull Campeche Campeche Bank Caribbean Carnegie Inst Cedar Keys charts coast of Florida continental shelf coral Cuba currents d'Orbigny delta deposits depth diatoms dinoflagellates distribution Dry Tortugas expedition fathoms fauna feet figure Fish Fisheries flora Florida Keys Foraminifera Galveston Geol geologic Gulf coast Gulf of Mexico Host hydrographic hydroids Jour Key West Laboratory lagoons limestone Linton Louisiana low waters mangrove Manter marine meters miles Mississippi River northern observations occur ocean Oceanographic offshore organic oyster parasites Peninsula Pensacola plankton plants range reefs region reported salinity sand sea level sea water Sector sediments semidaily shallow shore shoreline slope species sponges stations Straits of Florida surface swamp temperature Texas tidal tion trematodes tropical United States Coast Washington west coast wind Yucatán Channel Yucatán Peninsula zone Zool
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