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  • 11shoal — 1) a social group of fish, e.g. in shallow water or at the surface, cf. school where synchronised swimming is the criterion 2) a submerged ridge, bank, or bar covered by mud, sand or gravel which is at or near enough to the water surface to… …

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  • 12Shantung — /shan tung / or, for 2, /shan tung/; for 1, also Chin. /shahn doong /, n. 1. Shandong. 2. (often l.c.) Textiles. a. a heavy pongee. Cf. tussah. b. a fabric imitating this, of rayon or cotton. * * * ▪ province …

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  • 13boundary ecosystem — ▪ biology Introduction       complex of living organisms in areas where one body of water meets another, e.g., estuaries and lagoons, or where a body of water meets the land, e.g., marshes. The latter are often called wetlands.       Boundary… …

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  • 14Coney Island, Lough Neagh — Coordinates: 54°31′01″N 6°33′04″W / 54.517°N 6.551°W / 54.517; 6.551 …

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  • 15overfall — /ˈoʊvəfɔl/ (say ohvuhfawl) noun 1. water made turbulent by a strong current moving over a submerged ridge or by the meeting of contrary currents. 2. a sudden increase in the depth of the sea. 3. a device to allow overflow of water from a canal or …

  • 16подводный хребет — — [http://slovarionline.ru/anglo russkiy slovar neftegazovoy promyishlennosti/] Тематики нефтегазовая промышленность EN submerged ridge …

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  • 17Earth Sciences — ▪ 2009 Introduction Geology and Geochemistry       The theme of the 33rd International Geological Congress, which was held in Norway in August 2008, was “Earth System Science: Foundation for Sustainable Development.” It was attended by nearly… …

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  • 18Geography and ecology of the Everglades — The geography and ecology of the Everglades involve the complex elements affecting the natural environment throughout the southern region of the U.S. state of Florida. Before drainage, the Everglades were an interwoven mesh of marshes and… …

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  • 19Caribbean Sea — a part of the Atlantic Ocean bounded by Central America, the West Indies, and South America. ab. 750,000 sq. mi. (1,943,000 sq. km); greatest known depth 22,788 ft. (6946 m). Also called Caribbean. * * * Arm of the Atlantic Ocean. It covers about …

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  • 20United States — a republic in the N Western Hemisphere comprising 48 conterminous states, the District of Columbia, and Alaska in North America, and Hawaii in the N Pacific. 267,954,767; conterminous United States, 3,022,387 sq. mi. (7,827,982 sq. km); with… …

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