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  2. Aruba - Wikipedia

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    Aruba (/ ə ˈ r uː b ə / ə-ROO-bə, Dutch: [aːˈrubaː] or [aːˈrybaː] ⓘ, Papiamento:), officially the Country of Aruba (Dutch: Land Aruba; Papiamento: Pais Aruba), is a constituent country within the Kingdom of the Netherlands, situated in the southern Caribbean Sea.

  3. Erosion - Wikipedia

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    An actively eroding rill on an intensively-farmed field in eastern Germany. Erosion is the action of surface processes (such as water flow or wind) that removes soil, rock, or dissolved material from one location on the Earth's crust and then transports it to another location where it is deposited.

  4. Dolphin - Wikipedia

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    Today, the closest living ... increased water temperatures, decreased precipitation, ... [180] and the coat of arms of Barbados has a dolphin supporter. [181] [182]

  5. Kelvin - Wikipedia

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    The difference of temperatures between the freezing- and boiling-points of water under standard atmospheric pressure shall be called 100 degrees. (The same increment as the Celsius scale) Thomson's best estimates at the time were that the temperature of freezing water was 273.7 K and the temperature of boiling water was 373.7 K. [33]

  6. The Bahamas - Wikipedia

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    Today cricket is still enjoyed by a few locals and immigrants in the country, usually from Jamaica, Guyana, Trinidad and Barbados. Cricket is played on Saturdays and Sundays at Windsor Park and Haynes Oval in Nassau, Bahamas. [154] Whiles the main and only cricket grounds on Grand Bahama is the Lucaya Cricket Oval. [155]

  7. Geography of Antigua and Barbuda - Wikipedia

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    [citation needed] Temperatures average 27 °C (80.6 °F), with a range from 23 °C (73.4 °F) in the winter to 30 °C (86 °F) in the summer and autumn. [1] On 12 August 1995, a temperature of 34.9 °C (94.8 °F) was recorded at St. John's. This is the highest temperature to have ever been recorded in Antigua and Barbuda.

  8. Brown pelican - Wikipedia

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    The brown pelican (Pelecanus occidentalis) is a bird of the pelican family, Pelecanidae, one of three species found in the Americas and one of two that feed by diving into water. It is found on the Atlantic Coast from New Jersey to the mouth of the Amazon River , and along the Pacific Coast from British Columbia to Peru, including the Galapagos ...

  9. Port of Bridgetown - Wikipedia

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    The Port of Bridgetown (officially the Deep Water Harbour), [4] (UN/LOCODE: BB BGI, Port Callsign: 8PB) is a seaport in Bridgetown on the southwest coast of Barbados. [5] Situated at the North-Western end of Carlisle Bay , the harbour handles all of the country's international bulk ship -based trade and commerce . [ 6 ]