| 1 | Several Central and South American places are also named, including 'Wa-ti-ma-la' (Guatemala), 'Yu-ho-t'ang' (Yucatan) and 'Chih-Li' (Chile). | |
| 2 | Red and darker tones of orange over the Gulf indicate that smoke is also moving north from the Yucatan region. | |
| 3 | On the same day, Chen also met with governor of the state of Nuevo León and governor of the state of Yucatan of Mexico respectively. | |
| 4 | The idea that the giant reptiles met their demise because of a gigantic meteorite impact off the Yucatan coast of Mexico has become one of the most widely accepted in science. | |
| 5 | The ancient Mayan pyramids of Chichen Itza, in Mexico's southern state of Yucatan, are lit in pink light as part of Breast Cancer Awareness Month October 19, 2010. (REUTERS/Jacinto Kanek) |