coast the north coast of South Georgia has several large bays, which provide good anchorage; reindeer, introduced early in the 20th century, live on South Georgia www.exxun.com/SouthGeorgiaSouthSandwichIs/b_mp.html
coast ... portions of the Atlantic Ocean, Indian Ocean, and Pacific Ocean. The Southern Ocean extends from the coast of Antarctica north to 60 degrees south latitude, which coincides with the Antarctic Treaty Limit ... www.exxun.com/SouthernOcean/a_fg.html
coast ... large circumpolar body of water totally encircling the continent of Antarctica; this ring of water lies between 60 degrees south latitude and the coast of Antarctica and encompasses 360 degrees of longitude www.exxun.com/SouthernOcean/b_mp.html
coast ... and 17 autonomous communities including Balearic Islands and Canary Islands, and three small Spanish possessions off the coast of Morocco - Islas Chafarinas, Penon de Alhucemas, and Penon de Velez de la Gomera www.exxun.com/Spain/b_mp.html
coast ... Penon de Velez de la Gomera, administered directly by the Spanish central government, are all along the coast of Morocco and are collectively referred to as Places of Sovereignty (Plazas de Soberania www.exxun.com/Spain/d_gv.html
coast ... on South American continent; mostly tropical rain forest; great diversity of flora and fauna that, for the most part, is increasingly threatened by new development; relatively small population, mostly along the coast www.exxun.com/Suriname/b_mp.html
coast ice floes often block the entrance to Bellsund (a transit point for coal export) on the west coast and occasionally make parts of the northeastern coast inaccessible to maritime traffic www.exxun.com/Svalbard/b_mp.html
coast mostly desert; hot, dry, sunny summers (June to August) and mild, rainy winters (December to February) along coast; cold weather with snow or sleet periodically in Damascus www.exxun.com/Syria/b_mp.html
coast Eastern Asia, islands bordering the East China Sea, Philippine Sea, South China Sea, and Taiwan Strait, north of the Philippines, off the southeastern coast of China www.exxun.com/Taiwan/b_mp.html
coast includes main island of Taiwan plus smaller islands nearby and off coast of China's Fujian Province; Taiwan is divided into 18 counties (hsien, singular and plural), 5 municipalities (shih, singular and ... www.exxun.com/Taiwan/d_gv.html
Coast Army, Navy (includes Marine Corps), Air Force, Coast Guard Administration, Armed Forces Reserve Command, Combined Service Forces Command, Armed Forces Police Command www.exxun.com/Taiwan/h_ml.html
coast plains along coast; central plateau; highlands in north, south www.exxun.com/Tanzania/b_mp.html
Coast Tanzanian People's Defense Force (Jeshi la Wananchi la Tanzania, JWTZ): Army, Naval Wing (includes Coast Guard), Air Defense Command (includes Air Wing), National Service (2007) www.exxun.com/Tanzania/h_ml.html
coast Pitch Lake, on Trinidad's southwestern coast, is the world's largest natural reservoir of asphalt www.exxun.com/TrinidadandTobago/b_mp.html
Coast Trinidad and Tobago Defense Force (TTDF): Trinidad and Tobago Regiment, Coast Guard, Air Guard (2008) www.exxun.com/TrinidadandTobago/h_ml.html
coast temperate continental; Mediterranean only on the southern Crimean coast; precipitation disproportionately distributed, highest in west and north, lesser in east and southeast; winters vary from cool along the Black Sea to cold ... www.exxun.com/Ukraine/b_mp.html
coast The Trucial States of the Persian Gulf coast granted the UK control of their defense and foreign affairs in 19th century treaties. In 1971, six of these states - Abu Zaby, 'Ajman, Al ... www.exxun.com/UnitedArabEmirates/a_fg.html
Coast United Arab Emirates Armed Forces: Army, Navy (includes Marines), Air Force and Air Defense, National Coast Guard (2008) www.exxun.com/UnitedArabEmirates/h_ml.html
Coast ... was undergirded by substantial gains in labor productivity. Hurricane Katrina caused extensive damage in the Gulf Coast region in August 2005, but had a small impact on overall GDP growth for the ... www.exxun.com/UnitedStates/e_ec.html
Coast US Army, US Navy (includes Marine Corps), US Air Force, US Coast Guard; note - Coast Guard administered in peacetime by the Department of Homeland Security, but in wartime reports to the Department ... www.exxun.com/UnitedStates/h_ml.html
coast ... 1937 round-the-world flight; Earhart Light, a day beacon near the middle of the west coast, was named in her memory. The island was established as a National Wildlife Refuge in ... www.exxun.com/UnitedStatesPacificIsland/a_fg.html
coast ... Lago de Valencia; oil and urban pollution of Lago de Maracaibo; deforestation; soil degradation; urban and industrial pollution, especially along the Caribbean coast; threat to the rainforest ecosystem from irresponsible mining operations www.exxun.com/Venezuela/b_mp.html
Coast ... Ground Forces or Army (Fuerzas Terrestres or Ejercito), Naval Forces (Fuerzas Navales or Armada; includes Marines, Coast Guard), Air Force (Fuerzas Aereas or Aviacion), Armed Forces of Cooperation or National Guard (Fuerzas ... www.exxun.com/Venezuela/h_ml.html
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