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| Subject: The Gulf of Mexico Wed Apr 20, 2011 5:52 am | |
| The Gulf of Mexico (Spanish: Golfo de México) is the ninth-largest[1] body of water in the world. It is a partially landlocked[2] ocean basin largely surrounded by the North American continent and the island of Cuba.[3] It is bounded on the northeast, north and northwest by the Gulf Coast of the United States, on the southwest and south by Mexico, and on the southeast by Cuba. The shape of its basin is roughly oval and is approximately 810 nautical miles (1,500 km) wide and filled with sedimentary rocks and debris. It is part of the Atlantic Ocean and is connected to it through the Florida Straits between the U.S. and Cuba, and with the Caribbean Sea printed circuit board fabricationtarot gratuito | |
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