tropical
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Stored in an open-air warehouse in tropical Darwin, Australia, are dozens of trays containing cylindrical cores of rock.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 27, 2026
Scientists can use them to obtain information about atmospheric conditions in the region and understand changes in the planet's warmest ocean waters that surround the island - the tropical Pacific and Western Pacific Warm pool.
From BBC ● Sep. 25, 2026
They are normally found throughout tropical regions of the Pacific, Indian and Atlantic oceans, and usually nest along the coasts of Mexico, Nicaragua, Costa Rica and Panama.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2026
Around 1800, Alexander von Humboldt noticed something unusual while studying a tropical tree.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 23, 2026
The same tall trees, the same brightly colored flowers, the same tropical fish tank right by the doors, where Poe and I got in trouble with Barb for throwing donut crumbs to the fish.
From "Five Feet Apart" by Rachael Lippincott
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