The highest mountain in the Caribbean : controversy and resolution via GPS

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Abstract:The study reveals that few people in the general public are aware that the Caribbean harbors the highest mountains in the Americas outside of the main western ranges. The results presented here modestly improve the precision of this claim to fame and conclusively establish Pico Duarte as the tallest peak in the region.
Author(s):Orvis, Kenneth H.
Date:2003
Published:Caribbean Journal of Science, 39(3), 378-380
Citation:Orvis, K. H. (2003). The highest mountain in the Caribbean: controversy and resolution via GPS. Caribbean Journal of Science, 39(3), 378-380. Recuperado de:
URI:https://bvearmb.do/handle/123456789/5371

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© 2003 College of Arts and Sciences University of Puerto Rico, Mayagüez. Available at: https://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/
© 2003 College of Arts and Sciences University of Puerto Rico, Mayagüez. Available at: https://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/