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вдольбереговое течение
Англо-русский словарь технических терминов. 2005.
Англо-русский словарь технических терминов. 2005.
Guinea Current — The Guinea Current is a slow warm water current that flows easterly along the Guinea coast of West Africa.Socrates, who lived from about 470 399 BC, was the first to incorrectly suggest that the ocean currents, varying sea water temperatures, and … Wikipedia
boundary 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… … Universalium
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Shoshone (Snake River sternwheeler) — The Shoshone was the first steamboat built on the Snake River above Hells Canyon and the first of only two steamboats to be brought down through Hells Canyon to the lower Snake River. This was considered one of the most astounding feats of… … Wikipedia
longshore — /lawng shawr , shohr , long /, adj. existing, found, or employed along the shore, esp. at or near a seaport: longshore jobs; longshore current. [1815 25; aph. var. of alongshore] * * * … Universalium