. The earth and its inhabitants .. . 64-25- West or Greenwich 64'iO- Oto 16 Feet. Depths. 16 to 80 Feet. 80 to 320 Feet. 320 Feet and upwards 6 Miles formation of those calcareous plateaux by which the straits are contracted on both sides, as well as of those rocky ledges which are washed by high tides, and which are revealed only by sandy dunes, such as the Salt Cay, or by their fringe of mangroves, such as the Anegada, and its prolongation—the dreaded Horseshoe reef—connecting it with the Virgin Islands. More than half of the Cuban sea- board, the various groups of the Bahamas, the eastern m


. The earth and its inhabitants .. . 64-25- West or Greenwich 64'iO- Oto 16 Feet. Depths. 16 to 80 Feet. 80 to 320 Feet. 320 Feet and upwards 6 Miles formation of those calcareous plateaux by which the straits are contracted on both sides, as well as of those rocky ledges which are washed by high tides, and which are revealed only by sandy dunes, such as the Salt Cay, or by their fringe of mangroves, such as the Anegada, and its prolongation—the dreaded Horseshoe reef—connecting it with the Virgin Islands. More than half of the Cuban sea- board, the various groups of the Bahamas, the eastern members of the Lesser Antilles, and the Bermudas are all of coralline origin.


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