seabed

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"The idea that who owns the seabed was the deal clincher in this election is baffling. People were fed up with us," they said, suggesting Drakeford did not want to acknowledge that.

From BBC • May 20, 2026

As temperatures continue rising around the Antarctic Peninsula, more glaciers are losing their protective ice tongues and becoming tidewater glaciers, meaning their termini rest directly on the seabed.

From Science Daily • May 19, 2026

Rescuers coaxed him away but only as far as nearby Poel Island, where he is now lying on the seabed.

From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026

Ships sweep wires through the water to cut the cables or chains that anchor mines to the seabed so they surface and can be destroyed.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 17, 2026

That accomplished, an enormous cradle, as big as a large ship, was lowered to the seabed and placed next to the Mary Rose.

From "Shipwrecked!" by Martin W. Sandler