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The Caribbean Sea Typical landscape in the Caribbean region. Port Antonio, on the northeast coast of Jamaica. Saint Lucia: tropical vegetation mangrove forest
Examine how tourism contributes to the economies of various Caribbean islands
Superstorm Sandy Islands of the Caribbean Sea.
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Sailboat against a beautiful landscape
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The Caribbean Sea
Typical landscape in the Caribbean region.
Port Antonio, on the northeast coast of Jamaica.
Saint Lucia: tropical vegetation
mangrove forest
Superstorm Sandy
Islands of the Caribbean Sea.
Examine how tourism contributes to the economies of various Caribbean islands
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water glass on white background. (drink; clear; clean water; liquid)
Water and its Varying Forms
wave. ocean. Cresting ocean wave. Large sea waves. storm, hurricane, tropical cyclone
All About Oceans and Seas Quiz
Demystified
Sailboat against a beautiful landscape
Which Waters Do You Pass Through When You “Sail the Seven Seas”?