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Wonders of the Sea: Merging Ocean Myth and Ocean Science

Book by Kendall Haven, Julie Stringer; Libraries Unlimited, 2005

Subjects:

Ocean--Mythology--Study And Teaching (Elementary), Ocean--Mythology--Study And Teaching (Middle School), Ocean--Study And Teaching (Elementary), Ocean--Study And Teaching (Middle School)

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...penetrates into this mid-ocean layer to allow plants...to grow. Many of the oceans giant mystery fish...Bathypelagic (Deep Ocean) The midnight black deep oceans are all waters below...darkness. Many of the deep ocean fish make their own...
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Oceans Governance and Maritime Strategy

Book by David Wilson, Dick Sherwood; Allen & Unwin, 2000

Subjects:

Asia--Military Relations--Australia, Australia--Military Relations--Asia, Indian Ocean--Strategic Aspects, Marine Resources--Australia, Sea-Power--Australia

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...Conflicts: The Problem of Straddling Stocks, Ocean Development and International Law Journal...Seas and Coastal Fisheries Management, Ocean Development and International Law Journal...Distant-Water Oceanography in the New Ocean Regime, in Oceanography: The Next Fifty...
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The Atlantic: A History of an Ocean

Book by Leonard Outhwaite; Coward McCann, 1957

Subjects:

Atlantic Ocean

Collections: History, Entire Library

...nourishing to man. The ocean is the ultimate recipient...increasingly turn to the oceans as a source of needed...Atlantic and the Pacific Oceans, produces only 1...everywhere embedded in the ocean, produces only 300...pounds come from the ocean fisheries. Now another...deep waters and open oceans contribute few fish...
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Seas, Maps, and Men: An Atlas-History of Man's Exploration of the Oceans

Book by G. E.R. Deacon; Doubleday, 1962

Subjects:

Ocean

Collections: History, Entire Library

In the Atlantic Ocean it rises to 37.5 parts per thousand in the northern...doldrums where there is also a lot of rain. The Atlantic Ocean has higher salinities than the Pacific Ocean, probably because it has greater evaporation, and possibly...
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A Nation upon the Ocean Sea: Portugal's Atlantic Diaspora and the Crisis of the Spanish Empire, 1492-1640

Book by Daviken Studnicki-Gizbert; Oxford University Press, 2007

Subjects:

Merchants--Atlantic Ocean Region--History, Portuguese--Atlantic Ocean Region--History, Spain--Commerce--Atlantic Ocean Region--History

Collections: History, Entire Library

...Until the image of a clement ocean came to the fore in the nineteenth century, oceans were represented as territories...graphers to divide seas and oceans Both the oceans form and dynamic were uniquely its own. The Ocean, wrote Grotius, with the...

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Journal Articles on: ocean

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Oceans, Fear and the Jungian Connection in Solaris and Sphere

Journal article by Emma B. Hawkins; Journal of Evolutionary Psychology, 2003

Subjects:

Crichton, Michael--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Lem, Stanislaw--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Ocean--Psychological aspects, Solaris (Book)--Psychological aspects, Sphere (Book)--Psychological aspects

Collections: Psychology, Entire Library

...and to explore the oceans "psychic functions...discharges from the ocean (175). Shortly...chracters arises from the oceans inability or unwillingness...them so much if the ocean would communicate...reprieve from the oceans torment. They have...certainty that the ocean will be unable to...
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Wave New World: Promoting Ocean Wave Energy Development through Federal-State Coordination and Streamlined Licensing

Journal article by Mark Sherman; Environmental Law, Vol. 39, 2009

Subjects:

Energy Policy Act of 2005, Energy policy--Laws, regulations and rules, Hydroelectric power--Licensing agreements, Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion Act of 1980, Ocean thermal energy conversion--Laws, regulations and rules, Water-power--Licensing agreements

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...developing their own ocean management plans can...enacted the Massachusetts Oceans Act of 2008. (507...requires development of an ocean. management plan that...national policy for our oceans.... strengthening...national and regional ocean governance structure...
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India in the Indian Ocean

Journal article by Donald L. Berlin; Naval War College Review, Vol. 59, 2006

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Arms control & disarmament, Indian Ocean, International relations, National security, Political alliances, Sovereignty

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...EXPECT OF INDIA IN THE INDIAN OCEAN? Over the past few years...regional influence in the Indian Ocean to which it has aspired. To...Thailand, and most of the oceans small island nations. India...external actors in the Indian Ocean-the United States, Japan...
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Ocean Security, Sustainable Development and Peace

Journal article by Peter Jacques; International Journal of Humanities and Peace, Vol. 18, 2002

Subjects:

Ocean--Environmental aspects, Peace--Environmental aspects, Security, International--Environmental aspects, Sustainable development--Environmental aspects

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...our ties to the ocean for our own security...can not view the oceans as the infinite resource...cooperate in saving the oceans from our own destructive...will not change the ocean security dilemma...2003 forthcoming. Ocean Politics and Policy...Publishers. Pew Oceans Commissions. 2002...
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The Demise of Regulation in Ocean Shipping: A Study in the Evolution of Competition Policy and the Predictive Power of Microeconomics

Journal article by Chris Sagers; Vanderbilt Journal of Transnational Law, Vol. 39, 2006

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Competition (Economics)--Laws, regulations and rules, Deregulation--Laws, regulations and rules, Exemption (Law)--Laws, regulations and rules, Exemptions (Law)--Laws, regulations and rules, Ocean Shipping Reform Act of 1998, Shipping industry--Laws, regulations and rules

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The Demise of Regulation in Ocean Shipping: A Study in the Evolution of...ABSTRACT Over its 140 year history, ocean liner shipping has almost always enjoyed...permitting price-fixing cartels of ocean carriers. The exemption was premised...

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Magazine Articles on: ocean

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The Oceans and Climate Change: Unprecedented Threats for Marine Life

Magazine article by Robert B. Dunbar; Pacific Ecologist, Winter 2011

Subjects:

Climate change--Research, Climatic changes--Research, Global temperature changes--Research, Ocean--Environmental aspects, Ocean--Research, Oceans--Environmental aspects, Oceans--Research

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...Oceans transport heat The oceans cover 71% of our planets...surface. The water in the ocean has unique physical properties...me was how little the oceans and ocean impacts were discussed...COP-15 meetings. The oceans have largely gone unnoticed...
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Saving the Oceans: Two Major Commissions Have Proposed Far-Reaching Reform of Ocean Policy. It's Time for Congress to Act

Magazine article by Carl Safina, Sarah Chasis; Issues in Science and Technology, Vol. 21, Fall 2004

Subjects:

Environmental policy--Analysis, Marine resources conservation--Reports, Marine resources conservation--Research, Ocean--Environmental aspects, Ocean--Reports, Oceans--Environmental aspects, Oceans--Reports

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...the Year of the Oceans and the holding of a National Ocean Conference that...protection approach to ocean issues and its...new, independent oceans agency--the...federal interagency oceans council, supplemented by regional ocean ecosystem councils...
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Food Security Threatened by Acidifying Oceans

Magazine article; Pacific Ecologist, Winter 2011

Subjects:

Chemical oceanography--Environmental aspects, Chemical oceanography--Research, Marine ecosystems--Environmental aspects, Oceans--Chemical properties, Oceans--Environmental aspects

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...chemistry of the surface oceans, making them more acidic. (2) The oceans are naturally alkaline, with a mean surface ocean pH of about 8.2...2 absorbed by the oceans since pre-industrial...this rate continues ocean pH will decline by...
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Planet Ocean: David Ransom Looks beyond the Horizon as Seen from the Beach

Magazine article by David Ransom; New Internationalist, January 2007

Subjects:

Abyssal zone--Environmental aspects, Abyssal zone--Evaluation, Abyssal zone--Protection and preservation, Ocean--Environmental aspects, Ocean--Evaluation, Ocean--Protection and preservation, Oceans--Environmental aspects, Oceans--Evaluation, Oceans--Protection and preservation, United Nations--Services

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...Encyclopedia of the Ocean, Oxford University Press...Privatization of the Oceans, The MIT Press, Massachusetts...RELATED ARTICLE: DEEP OCEAN THE ABYSS In reality...Convergence, this marks the oceans northern limit and is...landmass. * The Arctic Ocean is the smallest. Almost...
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OCEANS Are on the Critical List

Magazine article by Anne Platt Mcginn; USA Today (Society for the Advancement of Education), Vol. 128, January 2000

Subjects:

Ocean--Environmental aspects, Oceans--Environmental aspects, Water pollution--Environmental aspects

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...plaguing the worlds oceans. Promoting sustainable ocean use also means shifting...assaults and threats to ocean health are broad, the benefits that oceans provide are invaluable...Song for the Blue Ocean, "we need the oceans more than they need...

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Newspaper Articles on: ocean

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Seaworthy Volvos Parking at Annapolis; Ocean Racers Anchor Maritime Heritage Fest

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, May 4, 2006

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ABN AMRO Bank N.V. (Amsterdam, Netherlands), Banking industry, Volvo Ocean Race

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...around the world in the Volvo Ocean Race. The Annapolis sailor...welcomes the fleet of seven Volvo ocean racers into port to anchor this...sea. What is now the Volvo Ocean Race traces its beginnings to...Challenge (now the Velux 5 Oceans Race), first run in 1982...
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DoE Evaluates Economic Viability of RP Ocean Energy Development

Newspaper article; Manila Bulletin, April 3, 2010

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Ocean energy resources, Ocean thermal energy conversion

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

DoE Evaluates Economic Viability of RP Ocean Energy Development. Albeit it is a long...is eyeing to scale up development of ocean energy to become part of the country rsquo...unveiled prospects of project propagation for ocean-based energy by harnessing technology...
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A Timely Ocean Plan

Newspaper article; The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR), August 4, 2008

Subjects:

Continental shelf, Continental shelves, Ocean, Oceans, Offshore oil fields, Oil spills, Petroleum in submerged lands, Pollution control

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...after the governors signed an ocean health agreement pledging to tackle...appointed U.S. Commission on Ocean Policy and the Pew Oceans Commission. In recent years...members have since formed the Joint Ocean Commission Initiative, praised...
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Volvo V60 D5 Ocean Race Edition

Newspaper article; The Journal (Newcastle, England), November 5, 2011

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Automobile industry, Volvo Ocean Race

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

Volvo V60 D5 Ocean Race Edition. Byline: Edward Stephens...the top it cheapens the brand. Volvos Ocean Race special editions are tasteful, subtle...celebrate the start of the fourth Volvo Ocean Race the company has launched three limited...
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Scientists Anticipate New Ocean Floor Data as Mapping Begins

Newspaper article; The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR), August 18, 2009

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Ocean, Ocean bottom, Oceans, Scientists

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

Scientists Anticipate New Ocean Floor Data as Mapping Begins...than the depths of the worlds oceans. Over the next two years...scientists understanding of Oregons ocean health, they have long said...possible information to manage ocean and coastal resources," said...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: ocean

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Ocean

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...total salts dissolved in the oceans. Pressure in the ocean waters increases with increasing...condensation of evaporated ocean water. Because the oceans have an extremely high thermal...indirectly influenced by the oceans. Ocean waters serve as a source...
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Arctic Ocean

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Greenland seas. The floor of the Arctic Ocean is divided by three submarine ridges...Ridge, act to separate the Arctic Ocean from the Atlantic. The Arctic Ocean has the widest continental shelf of all the oceans; it extends c.750 mi (1,210...
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Atlantic Ocean

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

ATLANTIC OCEAN Lat.,=of Atlas, second largest ocean (c.31,800,000 sq mi/82,362,000 sq km; c.36...seas). Physical Geography Extent and Seas The Atlantic Ocean extends in an S shape from the arctic to the antarctic regions...
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Pacific Ocean

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

PACIFIC OCEAN largest and deepest ocean, c.70,000,000 sq mi (181,300,000 sq km), occupying...the South Sea. Physical Geography Extent and Seas The Pacific Ocean extends from the arctic to antarctic regions between North and...
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Indian Ocean

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

INDIAN OCEAN third largest ocean, c.28,350,000 sq mi (73,427,000 sq km), extending from...wide at the equator. It constitutes about 20% of the worlds total ocean area. The Indian Ocean is connected with the Pacific Ocean by passages...

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