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Habitat and Life in the Exuma Cays, the Bahamas: The Status of Groupers and Coral Reefs in the Northern Cays by Robert Sluka, Mark Chiappone, et all 1996-04-01 The Bahamas (Enchantment of the World. Second Series) by Martin Hintz, Stephen V. Hintz, 1997-10 The Bahamas (Countries: Faces and Places) by Bob Temple, 2003-01 New Providence: The Bahamas, Caribbean, Nassau, Battle of Nassau (1720), Amphibious Warfare, Grand Bahama, Florida Strait, Freeport Nassau, Bahamas: The Bahamas, Caribbean, Culture of The Bahamas, New Providence, New Providence Island Effects of Hurricane Andrew in The Bahamas In darkest Cuba; two months' service under Gomez along the trocha from the Caribbean to the Bahama Channel by Narciso Gener Gonzales, 2010-04-18 American Geographical Society (Around the World Program) (Set includes: Burma, New Zealand, France, Venezuela, Bahamas, Columbia.) by American Geographical Society, 1960 Pelican Guide to the Bahamas by James E. Moore, 1984-01 Bahamas (Places and Peoples of the World) by Patricia E. McCulla, 1987-09 Coastal landforms of Cat Island, Bahamas;: A study of Holocene accretionary topography and sea-level change, (University of Chicago. Dept. of Geography. Research paper no. 122) by Aulis O Lind, 1969 The Land of the Pink Pearl by L. D. Powles, Neil Sealey, 1996-10 The ecology of malnutrition in the Caribbean;: The Bahamas, Cuba, Jamaica, Hispaniola (Haiti and the Dominican Republic), Puerto Rico, The Lesser Antilles, ... (Studies in medical geography, v. 12) by Jacques M May, 1973

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21. Oceania - Kingman Reef
    bahamas geography. Geography of The Bahamas Location Caribbean, chainof islands in the North Atlantic Ocean, southeast of Florida  
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22. NCBuy: Country Reference - The Bahamas Geography
    Geography references, elevations and more for The Bahamas. Countriesof Nassau. Tabular Data Geography of The Bahamas. Location  
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23. Bahamas, The Geography 2000 - Flags, Maps, Economy, Geography, Climate, Natural
    Discover references and statistics on the geography and environment of these tropical islands. bahamas, The geography 2000. Location Caribbean, chain of islands in the North Atlantic Ocean, southeast of Florida  
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25. Bahamas, The. The World Factbook. 2001
    Includes maps; brief history; and information about geography, people, government, economy, transportation, and military.  
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26. ABC Country Book Of The Bahamas - Geography Flag, Map, Economy, Geography, Clima
    The bahamas Interactive Factbook geography, Flag, Map,geography,People, Government, Economy, Transportation, Communications.  
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27. Flags Of The Bahamas - Geography; Flags, Map, Economy, Geography, Climate, Natur
    Flag image in different sizes with links to map and country facts.Category Reference Flags Regional bahamas Revised 13August-1997 Maps of The bahamas; Flag, Map, Economy, The bahamasMap geography, Climate, Natural The bahamas Maps Resources, Current Issues  
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29. 1Up Travel > Geography Of The Bahamas. Geography, Climate, Location, Area, Size,
    Search 1Up Travel. You are here 1Up Travel geography Geographic Info Thebahamas. geography The Commonwealth of the bahamas area is about 13,939sq. km.  
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30. Bahamas, The - 2002 - Introduction Geography People Government Economy Communica
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31. Bahamas, The Geography - Flags, Maps, Economy, Geography, Climate, Natural Resou
    bahamas, The geography Flags, Maps, Economy, geography, Climate, Natural Resources,Current Issues, International Agreements, Population, Social Statistics  
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    Extractions: *The Bahamas, Geography Location: in the western North Atlantic Ocean, southeast of Florida and northwest of Cuba Map references: Central America and the Caribbean, North America, Standard Time Zones of the World Area: total area: 13,940 km2 land area: 10,070 km2 comparative area: slightly larger than Connecticut Land boundaries: km Coastline: 3,542 km Maritime claims: continental shelf: 200 m (depth) or to depth of exploitation exclusive fishing zone: 200 nm territorial sea: 3 nm International disputes: none Climate: tropical marine; moderated by warm waters of Gulf Stream Terrain: long, flat coral formations with some low rounded hills Natural resources: salt, aragonite, timber Land use: arable land: 1% permanent crops: 0% meadows and pastures: 0% forest and woodland: 32% other: 67% Irrigated land: NA km2 Environment: subject to hurricanes and other tropical storms that cause extensive flood damage Note: strategic location adjacent to US and Cuba; extensive island chain *The Bahamas, People Population: 268,726 (July 1993 est.) Population growth rate: 1.62% (1993 est.) Birth rate: 18.97 births/1,000 population (1993 est.) Death rate: 5.15 deaths/1,000 population (1993 est.) Net migration rate: 2.42 migrant(s)/1,000 population (1993 est.) Infant mortality rate: 31.6 deaths/1,000 live births (1993 est.) Life expectancy at birth: total population: 72.02 years male: 68.19 years female: 75.96 years (1993 est.) Total fertility rate: 1.9 children born/woman (1993 est.) Nationality: noun: Bahamian(s) adjective: Bahamian Ethnic divisions: black 85%, white 15% Religions: Baptist 32%, Anglican 20%, Roman Catholic 19%, Methodist 6%, Church of God 6%, other Protestant 12%, none or unknown 3%, other 2% Languages: English, Creole, among Haitian immigrants Literacy: age 15 and over but definition of literacy not available (1963) total population: 90% male: 90% female: 89% Labor force: 127,400 by occupation: government 30%, hotels and restaurants 25%, business services 10%, agriculture 5% (1989) *The Bahamas, Government Names: conventional long form: The Commonwealth of The Bahamas conventional short form: The Bahamas Digraph: BF Type: commonwealth Capital: Nassau Administrative divisions: 21 districts; Acklins and Crooked Islands, Bimini, Cat Island, Exuma, Freeport, Fresh Creek, Governor's Harbour, Green Turtle Cay, Harbour Island, High Rock, Inagua, Kemps Bay, Long Island, Marsh Harbour, Mayaguana, New Providence, Nichollstown and Berry Islands, Ragged Island, Rock Sound, Sandy Point, San Salvador and Rum Cay Independence: 10 July 1973 (from UK) Constitution: 10 July 1973 Legal system: based on English common law National holiday: National Day, 10 July (1973) Political parties and leaders: Progressive Liberal Party (PLP), Sir Lynden O. PINDLING; Free National Movement (FNM), Hubert Alexander INGRAHAM; Vanguard Nationalist and Socialist Party (VNPS), Lionel CAREY, chairman; People's Democratic Force (PDF), Fred MITCHELL Other political or pressure groups: Vanguard Nationalist and Socialist Party (VNSP), a small leftist party headed by Lionel CAREY; Trade Union Congress (TUC), headed by Arlington MILLER Suffrage: 18 years of age; universal Elections: House of Assembly: last held 19 August 1992 (next to be held by August 1997); results - percent of vote by party NA; seats - (49 total) FNM 32, PLP 17 Executive branch: British monarch, governor general, prime minister, deputy prime minister, Cabinet Legislative branch: bicameral Parliament consists of an appointed upper house or Senate and a directly elected lower house or House of Assembly Judicial branch: Supreme Court Leaders: Chief of State: Queen ELIZABETH II (since 6 February 1952), represented by Governor General Sir Clifford DARLING (since 2 January 1992) Head of Government: Prime Minister Hubert INGRAHAM (since 19 August 1992) Member of: ACP, C, CCC, CARICOM, CDB, ECLAC, FAO, G-77, IADB, IBRD, ICAO, ICFTU, IFC, ILO, IMF, IMO, INTELSAT, INTERPOL, IOC, ITU, LORCS, NAM, OAS, OPANAL, UN, UNCTAD, UNESCO, UNIDO, UPU, WHO, WIPO, WMO Diplomatic representation in US: chief of mission: Ambassador Timothy Baswell DONALDSON chancery: 2220 Massachusetts Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20008 telephone: (202) 319-2660 consulates general: Miami and New York US diplomatic representation: chief of mission: Ambassador Chic HECHT embassy: Mosmar Building, Queen Street, Nassau mailing address: P. O. Box N-8197, Nassau telephone: (809) 322-1181 or 328-2206 FAX: (809) 328-7838 Flag: three equal horizontal bands of aquamarine (top), gold, and aquamarine with a black equilateral triangle based on the hoist side *The Bahamas, Economy Overview: The Bahamas is a stable, middle-income, developing nation whose economy is based primarily on tourism and offshore banking. Tourism alone provides about 50% of GDP and directly or indirectly employs about 50,000 people or 40% of the local work force. The economy has slackened in recent years, as the annual increase in the number of tourists slowed. Nonetheless, per capita GDP is one of the highest in the region. National product: GDP - exchange rate conversion - $2.6 billion (1991 est.) National product real growth rate: 3% (1991) National product per capita: $10,200 (1991 est.) Inflation rate (consumer prices): 7.2% (1991) Unemployment rate: 16% (1991 est.) Budget: revenues $627.5 million; expenditures $727.5 million, including capital expenditures of $100 million (1992 est.) Exports: $306 million (f.o.b., 1991 est.) commodities: pharmaceuticals, cement, rum, crawfish partners: US 41%, Norway 30%, Denmark 4% Imports: $1.14 billion (c.i.f., 1991 est.) commodities: foodstuffs, manufactured goods, mineral fuels, crude oil partners: US 35%, Nigeria 21%, Japan 13%, Angola 11% External debt: $1.2 billion (December 1990) Industrial production: growth rate 3% (1990); accounts for 15% of GDP Electricity: 424,000 kW capacity; 929 million kWh produced, 3,599 kWh per capita (1992) Industries: tourism, banking, cement, oil refining and transshipment, salt production, rum, aragonite, pharmaceuticals, spiral welded steel pipe Agriculture: accounts for 5% of GDP; dominated by small-scale producers; principal products-citrus fruit, vegetables, poultry; large net importer of food Illicit drugs: transshipment point for cocaine Economic aid: US commitments, including Ex-Im (FY85-89), $1.0 million; Western (non-US) countries, ODA and OOF bilateral commitments (1970-89), $345 million Currency: 1 Bahamian dollar (B$) = 100 cents Exchange rates: Bahamian dollar (B$) per US$1-1.00 (fixed rate) Fiscal year: calendar year *The Bahamas, Communications Highways: 2,400 km total; 1,350 km paved, 1,050 km gravel Ports: Freeport, Nassau Merchant marine: 853 ships (1,000 GRT or over) totaling 20,136,078 GRT/33,119,750 DWT; includes 53 passenger, 18 short-sea passenger, 159 cargo, 40 roll-on/roll-off cargo, 48 container, 6 vehicle carrier, 181 oil tanker, 14 liquefied gas, 22 combination ore/oil, 43 chemical tanker, 1 specialized tanker, 159 bulk, 7 combination bulk, 102 refrigerated cargo; note-a flag of convenience registry Airports: total: 60 usable: 55 with permanent-surface runways: 31 with runways over 3,659 m: with runways 2,440-3, 659 m: 3 with runways 1,220-2,439 m: 26 Telecommunications: highly developed; 99,000 telephones in totally automatic system; tropospheric scatter and submarine cable links to Florida; broadcast stations-3 AM, 2 FM, 1 TV; 3 coaxial submarine cables; 1 Atlantic Ocean INTELSAT earth station *The Bahamas, Defense Forces Branches: Royal Bahamas Defense Force (Coast Guard only), Royal Bahamas Police Force Manpower availability: males age 15-49 68,020; fit for military service NA (1993 est.) Defense expenditures: exchange rate conversion-$65 million, 2.7% of GDP (1990)

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36. Bahamas, With National Anthem, Flag, Map And Its People, Economy, Geography, Gov
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37. Bahamas
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38. World InfoZone - Bahamas Information - Page 1
    bahamas Information Page 1. geography The islands of the bahamas lie in the southwestAtlantic Ocean near Florida in the USA and stretching down to Cuba.  
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39. Bahamas - Country Profile - Geography
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40. Bahamas - Country Profile - Geography
    The bahamas consist of a scattered archipelago of about 700 islands and forma chain of some 500 miles long in a southeasterly direction from Florida.  
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