sea
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The UN agency is working in "close collaboration" with local authorities to help migrants and "prevent deaths at sea and on land", it added.
From BBC ● Oct. 11, 2026
"We will transform Busan and the southeastern region into a 'southern maritime capital region' and ensure that this new sea route becomes a new engine of growth," he said.
From Barron's ● Oct. 11, 2026
“The fundamental sea change for me was the recognition of that by the Fed,” Sinai said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 11, 2026
This Kelvin wave could keep sea levels elevated for months before its effects fade.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 11, 2026
And the sea, I thought, watching fishermen jog each other as they tried for a catch with ropes and bits of string.
From "Nory Ryan’s Song" by Patricia Reilly Giff
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Leaving Roz on shore, I headed out Shallotte Inlet to the open ocean, where southerly winds of 10-12 knots were chasing up one-foot seas.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 10, 2026
“Jaws” is a fantastic film if you can suspend your disbelief about a great white being the menace of the seas.
From Salon ● Oct. 9, 2026
The famed railroad line along the San Clemente coast has found itself on the endangered list amid a relentless assault from rising seas and punishing surf.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2026
Even so, seasonal changes in the Mediterranean, Red, North, Baltic, and Barents seas each make smaller contributions to the movement of Earth's center.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 7, 2026
So the two-spheres theory was abandoned, even while efforts were made by some conservative thinkers to preserve the traditional claim that the seas are higher than the land.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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Physical Geography - Introductory
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Physical Geography - High School
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