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  2. Hispaniola - Wikipedia

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    Satellite image depicting the border between Haiti (left) and the Dominican Republic (right) The island has four distinct ecoregions. The Hispaniolan moist forests ecoregion covers approximately 50% of the island, especially the northern and eastern portions, predominantly in the lowlands but extending up to 2,100 meters (6,900 ft) elevation.

  3. Deforestation in Haiti - Wikipedia

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    A satellite image of the border between the denuded landscape of Haiti (left) and the Dominican Republic (right) Deforestation is a complex and intertwined environmental and social problem in Haiti. The most-recent national research on charcoal estimates that approximately 946,500 metric tons of charcoal are produced and consumed annually in ...

  4. Outline of the Dominican Republic - Wikipedia

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    The location of the Dominican Republic An enlargeable satellite image of the Dominican Republic An enlargeable map of the West Indies. The Greater Antilles. An enlargeable topographic map of the Island of Hispaniola An enlargeable relief map of the Dominican Republic, located on the island of Hispaniola, which it shares with Haiti.

  5. Environmental issues in Haiti - Wikipedia

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    A satellite image of the border between the denuded landscape of Haiti (left) and the Dominican Republic (right).. Deforestation in Haiti occurred primarily during the colonial period, and later after the Haitian Revolution to pay a post-independence war indemnity to France.

  6. Enriquillo–Plantain Garden fault zone - Wikipedia

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    A temporary Canadian seismic sensor network of three stations has been established in Haiti along the fault, as of February 19, 2010. The network is not considered permanent, but will remain for quite some time. The stations are in secure locations, being expensive equipment, and are satellite linked to Natural Resources Canada in Ottawa. They ...

  7. Franklin to blast Hispaniola with torrential rain

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    Tropical Storm Franklin appears in the middle of this image of the Caribbean and southwestern Atlantic captured on Wednesday morning, Aug. 23, 2023. (AccuWeather Enhanced RealVue™ satellite)

  8. Satellite photos reveal destruction caused by Hurricane Milton

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    One satellite image shows flooded streets in St. Armands Key, a barrier island near Sarasota. Flooded streets in St. Armands Key after Hurricane Milton, in Sarasota, Florida. / Credit: Maxar ...

  9. Geography of the Dominican Republic - Wikipedia

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    Satellite view of Dominican Republic. Location Caribbean, it occupies five-eighths of the island of Hispaniola, between the Caribbean Sea and the North Atlantic Ocean, east of Haiti Geographic coordinates Area. Total: 48,670 km²; Land: 48,320 km²; Water: 350 km²; Land boundaries. Total: 376 km