The archipelago of Puerto Rico is located between the Caribbean Sea and the North Atlantic Ocean, east of the Hispaniola and west of the Virgin Islands. Located in the northeastern …

The Puerto Rico Trench is located on the boundary between the North Atlantic Ocean and Caribbean Sea, parallel to and north of Puerto Rico, where the oceanic trench reaches the …

2023年6月23日 · Puerto Rico, a Caribbean island and unincorporated territory of the United States, borders the Atlantic Ocean to the north and the Caribbean Sea to the south. The island …

2024年11月7日 · The ocean surrounding Puerto Rico is more than just a body of water; it’s the lifeblood of the island. It’s a complex and dynamic environment, offering both the raw power of …

The northern boundary of Puerto Rico is marked by the 800-kilometer-long Puerto Rico Trench, which is the deepest part of the Atlantic Ocean, with a maximum depth of 8,648 meters (Figure …

2 天之前 · It is situated in the northeastern Caribbean Sea, its northern shore facing the Atlantic Ocean. Two small islands off the east coast, Vieques and Culebra, are administratively parts …

2021年2月24日 · These islands are located in the northeastern sea between the North Atlantic Ocean and the Caribbean Sea. Puerto Rico is bound to the west by the Dominican Republic, …

2017年10月27日 · Puerto Rico is surrounded by some very deep waters, including the Puerto Rico Trench, which is the deepest trench in the Atlantic Ocean, according to the National …

The northern and eastern shores of Puerto Rico are on the Atlantic Ocean, and the southern shores are on the Caribbean Sea. To the west is Mona Passage, an important shipping lane …

This makes Puerto Rico’s waters a place extremely rich in biodiversity and very important to deep-sea life. It also makes it a place ripe for exploration. Let’s take a look at what Smithsonian …