ocean bottom
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He once dredged up 17 rings in a single day by sweeping the ocean bottom in a spot where tourists, well into their tequila sunrises, routinely launch themselves off catamarans, their fingers slick with sunscreen.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 24, 2026
"We want the US to get ahead of China in this resource space under the ocean, on the ocean bottom," a US official said on Thursday.
From BBC • Apr. 25, 2025
The report, published in the science journal Estuaries and Coasts, details the characteristics of a population of healthy-size surfclams of different ages living just under the surface of the sandy ocean bottom.
From Science Daily • Apr. 19, 2024
A study in the scientific journal Nature in August found marine heat waves “are not a dominant driver of change” in some species that live near the ocean bottom.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 14, 2023
Dropping over the side of the vessel, he plunged himself to the ocean bottom, where he saw both the wreck and a huge mass of figures.
From "Shipwrecked!" by Martin W. Sandler
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