CLME: Wider Caribbean Drainage Area

This shapefile represents the wider Caribbean terrestrial drainage area. This area is a large portion of North and South American, drained by their main rivers which carry huge amounts of sediments, nutrients and contaminants to the sea, ocean or gulf.

Data and Resources

Field Value
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bbox-south-lat -20,4749755859375
bbox-west-long -113,919998168945
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metadata-date 2020-11-03T16:27:24Z
progress completed
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  • amerigeo
  • amerigeoss
  • caribbean-marine-atlas
  • environment
  • features
  • geo
  • geonode
  • geospatial
  • geoss
  • gis
  • marine
  • regional
  • tvwcrdrainageareaallm20171201scale
isopen False
metadata_created 2025-11-24T12:00:16.473160
metadata_modified 2025-11-24T12:00:16.473165
notes This shapefile represents the wider Caribbean terrestrial drainage area. This area is a large portion of North and South American, drained by their main rivers which carry huge amounts of sediments, nutrients and contaminants to the sea, ocean or gulf.
num_resources 17
num_tags 15
title CLME: Wider Caribbean Drainage Area