coalitions ... Liberal Party [Bartholomew ULUFA'ALU]; Solomon Islands Party for Rural Advancement or SIPRA [Job D. TAUSINGA]; United Party [Sir Peter KENILOREA] note: in general, Solomon Islands politics is characterized by fluid coalitions www.exxun.com/SolomonIslands/d_gv.html
Coamo ... Arecibo, Arroyo, Barceloneta, Barranquitas, Bayamon, Cabo Rojo, Caguas, Camuy, Canovanas, Carolina, Catano, Cayey, Ceiba, Ciales, Cidra, Coamo, Comerio, Corozal, Culebra, Dorado, Fajardo, Florida, Guanica, Guayama, Guayanilla, Guaynabo, Gurabo, Hatillo, Hormigueros, Humacao, Isabela ... www.exxun.com/PuertoRico/d_gv.html
coast Eastern Mediterranean, peninsula on the southwest coast of Cyprus www.exxun.com/Akrotiri/b_mp.html
coast destructive earthquakes; tsunamis occur along southwestern coast; floods; drought www.exxun.com/Albania/b_mp.html
coast arid to semiarid; mild, wet winters with hot, dry summers along coast; drier with cold winters and hot summers on high plateau; sirocco is a hot, dust/sand-laden wind especially common ... www.exxun.com/Algeria/b_mp.html
coast semiarid in south and along coast to Luanda; north has cool, dry season (May to October) and hot, rainy season (November to April) www.exxun.com/Angola/b_mp.html
coast ... East Antarctica is colder than West Antarctica because of its higher elevation; Antarctic Peninsula has the most moderate climate; higher temperatures occur in January along the coast and average slightly below freezing www.exxun.com/Antarctica/b_mp.html
coast Fishing off the coast and tourism, both based abroad, account for Antarctica's limited economic activity. Antarctic fisheries in 2004-05 (1 July-30 June) reported landing 147,000 metric tons (estimated fishing from ... www.exxun.com/Antarctica/e_ec.html
coast ... AM submarine telecommunications cable system that extends from the US Virgin Islands through Aruba to Venezuela, Colombia, Panama, and the west coast of South America; extensive interisland microwave radio relay links (2007 www.exxun.com/Aruba/f_cm.html
coast tropical cyclones (hurricanes) develop off the coast of Africa near Cape Verde and move westward into the Caribbean Sea; hurricanes can occur from May to December, but are most frequent from August ... www.exxun.com/AtlanticOcean/b_mp.html
coast Kiel Canal and Saint Lawrence Seaway are two important waterways; significant domestic commercial and recreational use of Intracoastal Waterway on central and south Atlantic seaboard and Gulf of Mexico coast of US www.exxun.com/AtlanticOcean/g_tr.html
coast ... natural habitat of many unique animal and plant species; the Great Barrier Reef off the northeast coast, the largest coral reef in the world, is threatened by increased shipping and its popularity ... www.exxun.com/Australia/b_mp.html
coast ... II and thereafter abandoned. Presently the island is a National Wildlife Refuge run by the US Department of the Interior; a day beacon is situated near the middle of the west coast www.exxun.com/BakerIsland/a_fg.html
coast ... generally restricted to scientists and educators; a cemetery and remnants of structures from early settlement are located near the middle of the west coast; visited annually by US Fish and Wildlife Service www.exxun.com/BakerIsland/c_pp.html
coast none; offshore anchorage only; note - there is one small boat landing area along the middle of the west coast www.exxun.com/BakerIsland/g_tr.html
Coast defense is the responsibility of the US; visited annually by the US Coast Guard www.exxun.com/BakerIsland/h_ml.html
Coast the Royal Barbados Defense Force includes a land-based Troop Command and a small Coast Guard; the primary role of the land element is to defend the island against external aggression; the ... www.exxun.com/Barbados/h_ml.html
coast sandbanks create difficult access to a coast with no natural harbors, river mouths, or islands www.exxun.com/Benin/b_mp.html
coast hot summers and cold winters; areas of high elevation have short, cool summers and long, severe winters; mild, rainy winters along coast www.exxun.com/BosniaandHerzegovina/b_mp.html
coast volcanic; coast is mostly inaccessible www.exxun.com/BouvetIsland/b_mp.html
coast varies with terrain, from tropical along coast to semiarid and hot in north www.exxun.com/Cameroon/b_mp.html
coast strategic location 500 km from west coast of Africa near major north-south sea routes; important communications station; important sea and air refueling site www.exxun.com/CapeVerde/b_mp.html
Coast People's Revolutionary Armed Forces (FARP): Army, Coast Guard (includes maritime air wing) (2007) www.exxun.com/CapeVerde/h_ml.html
coast steep cliffs along coast rise abruptly to central plateau www.exxun.com/ChristmasIsland/b_mp.html
coast tropical along coast and eastern plains; cooler in highlands www.exxun.com/Colombia/b_mp.html
Coast National Army (Ejercito Nacional), National Navy (Armada Nacional, includes Naval Aviation, Naval Infantry (Infanteria de Marina, Colmar), and Coast Guard), Colombian Air Force (Fuerza Aerea de Colombia, FAC) (2008) www.exxun.com/Colombia/h_ml.html
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