sea
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In a study published in Science Advances on Wednesday, researchers equipped six of the toothed whales, sometimes called "unicorns of the sea," with satellite transmitters, and had them explore remote East Greenland waters.
From Barron's ● Aug. 26, 2026
But understanding the fantasy and accepting it are two different things, separated by a sea of unwarranted shame.
From Salon ● Aug. 26, 2026
He saw the encounter as a hopeful image of "a gentle giant safeguarding the last green meadows of the sea".
From BBC ● Aug. 25, 2026
I ate sea barnacles and saw the tomb of St. James.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 25, 2026
Sometimes clouds moved across the squares, white or pink or edged with gold, and when the wind was from the west I could hear the sea.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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Scientists say such widespread warmth is a clear sign of the growing influence of human-caused climate change on the world's seas.
From BBC ● Aug. 24, 2026
“The fact that our seas will be higher than average is a very concerning factor for coastal erosion and wave impact on cliffs and other structures near the coast, for coastal flooding,” Warrick said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 24, 2026
The Ionian islands, located on the western coast of Greece, tend to have calmer seas.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026
Experts say overfishing, plastic pollution and warming seas due to climate change have created conditions allowing jellyfish to thrive and reproduce.
From Barron's ● Aug. 11, 2026
Snow squalls and heavy seas made visibility poor and forced Endurance to creep forward with the engines dead slow as it headed into Stromness Bay.
From "Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World" by Jennifer Armstrong
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Physical Geography - Introductory
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Physical Geography - Middle School
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Physical Geography - High School
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