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Page 212
... Ocean - this time from the deck of an English ship . Then , as he wrote , " God by a contrary wind and intolerable tempest seemed to set himself against us . " During the gale , Drake's vessel and that of his second in command had been ...
... Ocean - this time from the deck of an English ship . Then , as he wrote , " God by a contrary wind and intolerable tempest seemed to set himself against us . " During the gale , Drake's vessel and that of his second in command had been ...
Page 321
... Ocean , which is com- monly broken down into three major bod- ies - namely , the Atlantic , Pacific , and Indian oceans . The continents and oceanic depres- sions may be further subdivided into major relief features , such as mountain ...
... Ocean , which is com- monly broken down into three major bod- ies - namely , the Atlantic , Pacific , and Indian oceans . The continents and oceanic depres- sions may be further subdivided into major relief features , such as mountain ...
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... ocean involves the collection of data on ocean currents ( surface and bottom ) , seawater temperature and salin- ity , marine life , and the topography of the ocean floor . Most exploratory work is car- ried out from a moving or ...
... ocean involves the collection of data on ocean currents ( surface and bottom ) , seawater temperature and salin- ity , marine life , and the topography of the ocean floor . Most exploratory work is car- ried out from a moving or ...
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