Antilles
The Antilles is an archipelago bordered by the Caribbean Sea to the south and west, the Gulf of Mexico to the northwest, and the Atlantic Ocean to the north and east.The Antillean islands are divided into two smaller groupings: the Greater Antilles and the Lesser Antilles. The Greater Antilles includes the Cayman Islands and larger islands of Cuba, Hispaniola (subdivided into the nations of the Dominican Republic and Haiti) and Navassa Island, Jamaica, and Puerto Rico. The Lesser Antilles contains the northerly Leeward Islands and the southeasterly Windward Islands as well as the Leeward Antilles just north of Venezuela. The Lucayan Archipelago (consisting of The Bahamas and the Turks and Caicos Islands), though a part of the West Indies, is generally not included among the Antillean islands.
Geographically, the Antillean islands are generally considered a subregion of North America. Culturally speaking, Cuba, the Dominican Republic, and Puerto Rico – and sometimes the whole of the Antilles – are included in Latin America, although some sources use the phrase "Latin America and the Caribbean" instead (see Latin America, "In Contemporary Usage").
In terms of geology, the Greater Antilles are mostly made up of continental rock accreted on the North American Plate from relative movement of the Caribbean Plate. The Lesser Antilles are mostly young volcanic islands created by the Lesser Antilles subduction zone. Provided by Wikipedia
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413Notes on the biology of the threatened Island Thrush Turdus poliocephalus xanthopus in New Caledoniaby Villard, Pascal, Duval, Thomas, Papineau, Christian, Cassan, Jean-Jérôme, Fuchs, JérômeContributors: “... Université (SU)-Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS)-Université des Antilles (UA)...”
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420The Iceland Deep Drilling Project at Reykjanes: Drilling into the root zone of a black smoker analogby Friðleifsson, Guðmundur Ó., Elders, Wilfred, Zierenberg, Robert, Fowler, Andrew P.G., Weisenberger, Tobias, Mesfin, Kiflom, Sigurðsson, Ómar, Níelsson, Steinþór, Einarsson, Gunnlaugur, Óskarsson, Finnbogi, Guðnason, Egill Á., Tulinius, Helga, Hokstad, Ketil, Gibert, Benoit, Nono, Frank, Loggia, Didier, Parat, Fleurice, Cichy, Sarah, Escobedo, David, Mainprice, DavidContributors: “... National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS)-Université des Antilles (UA)...”
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