10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «GREATER ANTILLES»
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Greater Antilles in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
Greater Antilles and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Caribbean: The
Greater Antilles, Bermuda, Bahamas
Fully colour-illustrated travel guides packed with information on the history and culture of a destination.
Steve Cohen, Laurie Werner, Ute Vladimir, 1997
2
The Genus Mikania (Compositae Eupatorieae) in the
Greater ...
The Mikania of the Greater Antilles are characterized by a high endemism. Table
1 shows the percent endemism of all species of vascular plants (Liogier 1982)
and the number of Mikania species present on each of the islands. There are five
...
3
Paleogeography and Geological History of
Greater Antilles
Paleogeography of Greater Antilles during Early and Middle Jurassic, according
to Meyerhoff . ... Major unconformities, tectonic cycles, and tectonic subcycles of
Greater Antilles ........... .. 57 15. Schematic, interpretative south-north structural ...
K. M. Khudole?, Arthur Augustus Meyerhoff, 1971
4
Languages of the Pre-Columbian
Antilles
Annotation This work formulates a testable hypothesis of the origins and migration patterns of the aboriginal peoples of the Greater Antilles (Cuba, Jamaica, Hispaniola, and Puerto Rico), the Lucayan Islands (the Bahamas and the Turks and ...
Julian Granberry, Gary Vescelius, 2004
5
Biogeography of the West Indies: Patterns and Perspectives, ...
The cladistic analysis and systematic revision presented above bear on two
major biogeographical issues relevant to sloths and other Antillean land
mammals: the origin and initial colonization of terrestrial environments in the
Greater Antilles, ...
Charles A. Woods, Florence E. Sergile, 2001
6
Island Bats: Evolution, Ecology, and Conservation
Frequency of occurrence of bat species on islands in the Bahamas (A), Greater
Antilles (B), and Lesser Antilles (C). Frequent constituents of island assemblages
are those whose occurrence exceeds the average frequency of occurrence (f ...
Theodore H. Fleming, Paul A. Racey, 2010
7
The Caribbean in the Wider World, 1492-1992: A Regional ...
Domination of the Greater Antilles The United States' effort in building the
Panama Canal was, naturally enough, accompanied by a regional military
presence intended to secure the Isthmus and the sea lanes leading to it. So
Theodore ...
Bonham C. Richardson, 1992
8
Atlas of United States Trees: Florida
From Bahamas through Greater Antilles to P.R. Also s. Mex., Belize, Guatemala,
and El Salvador. 198. Eugenia axillaris (Sw.) Willd., white stopper. C. and s. Fla.
incl. Fla. Keys. Bermuda and from Bahamas through West Indies incl. P.R. and ...
Elbert Luther Little, 1978
9
The Primate Fossil Record
The known exceptions are limited to two geographical areas, both of which have
yielded extinct platyrrhines of late Quaternary age: the Greater Antilles and south-
central Brazil. From the standpoint of extinction studies it makes sense to ...
Walter Carl Hartwig, 2002
10
Zoogeography in the Caribbean: the 1975 Leidy Medal ...
species that probably used the northern or western route are widely distributed in
the Greater Antilles and Bahamas. However, only one species (Tadarida
brasiliensis) has an extensive distribution in the Lesser Antilles. Of the species
that ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «GREATER ANTILLES»
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Greater Antilles is used in the context of the following news items.
Saturday night Tropics check (07/11/2015)
... the next five days. Some moisture is spinning up, north of the Greater Antilles, but it is not expected to organize into any tropical trouble. «WTXL ABC 27, Jul 15»
Two Italian banks open millionaire credit line for business in Cuba
The Italian deputy minister is in these days visiting the Greater Antilles with 150 Italian businessmen to explore new business opportunities "in ... «Cuba Headlines, Jul 15»
Mario Coyula: “You have to build good, visible projects”
... roles, Coyula took part in a variety of scenarios that made him one of the major critics of architecture and urbanism in the Greater Antilles. «Cuban Art News, Jul 15»
Solidarity brigades activists to visit Cuba
Kenia Serrano, president of the Cuban Institute of Friendship with the Peoples, said that brigades of solidarity with the Greater Antilles about ... «Cuba Headlines, Jul 15»
Convention calls for closer relations with Cuban church
... States from organizing mission trips and traveling on religious visas to the island, the largest and most populated of the Greater Antilles. «Episcopal News Service, Jul 15»
Sandy's Garden ... Edible Fuchsias
Fuchsia triphylla, the first known species of the genus, was found on the island of Hispaniola in the Caribbean island group, the Greater Antilles ... «Falkirk Herald, Jun 15»
Puerto Rico offers everything from hillside villages to luxurious …
... main island of Puerto Rico — a rectangular 110-by-40-mile island — and various smaller islands, which are part of the Greater Antilles island ... «Richmond Times-Dispatch, Jun 15»
Guiana Highlands, Laptev Sea, Sydney
The Greater Antilles and the Queen Elizabeth Islands are part of which continent? 6. Niger, a country with one of the world's fastest growing ... «The Denver Post, Jun 15»
Leader of Brooklyn's Roman Catholics condemns deportation crisis …
... peace and justice for the two largely Catholic nations that share the island of Hispaniola in the Greater Antilles region of the Caribbean Sea. «Brooklyn Daily Eagle, Jun 15»
Chinese Votive Sword Found in Georgia suggests Pre-Columbian …
In the Greater Antilles, the impressive Taino culture, who migrated from Venezuela starting around 400 BC, and the Caribes, were equally ... «Ancient Origins, Jun 15»