sea bottom
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He said once the silty sea bottom is disturbed, the waters easily become murky.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 5, 2024
Valaris 120 is a jackup rig - a platform that can lower its legs to the sea bottom to provide a stable base over the surface of the water.
From BBC ● Nov. 25, 2024
In a paper published in 2000, they suggested that deep-sea mussels might have evolved from shallow-water individuals that reached the sea bottom by hitching a ride on falling pieces of waterlogged wood.
From New York Times ● Feb. 6, 2024
Dr. Langlet is trying to understand how they move in the sediment and how this affects the entire sea bottom ecosystem.
From Science Daily ● Dec. 11, 2023
On the bottoms lie the incredible refuse of the sea, shells broken and chipped and bits of skeleton, claws, the whole sea bottom a fantastic cemetery on which the living scamper and scramble.
From "Cannery Row" by John Steinbeck
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