Carl Safina, author of Song for the Blue Ocean and founder of the Blue Ocean Institute, says only the U.S., Australia and New Zealand have reasonably good fishery management.
But that is not the only impact the defense industry has on the Ocean State.
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Complaints numbers have totalled 400, 000, but remain only a "drop in the ocean" compared to all PPI complaints.
Repairing the massive damage we have inflicted on these ecosystems is crucially important for humanity and not only the well-being of ocean creatures, argues Dr. Holm.
The story is about a mysterious man named Smelty John, who is the only one to notice a certain beauty that wafts across the ocean, over the mountains and though snow-bound fields toward him.
At the end of their lifetime -- usually only a few days -- they fall to the ocean floor carrying with them the CO2.
That wave crossed the Indian Ocean in only three hours.
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With Argo, Affleck has taken a somewhat different approach, leaving the streets of Boston and the criminals and blue collar workers and cop drama all behind him and traveling not only back in time but across the ocean to the events surrounding the Iranian hostage crisis.
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They discovered that their discipline had been measuring biodiversity with a very narrow lens: looking, for instance, at habitats only in a particular region of the ocean, or at the rise or decline of a particular species, and usually with respect to benchmarks that had been set just decades earlier.
The voyage showed only that contacts had been possible among the ancients across vast stretches of ocean, not that they had happened.
Irina Bokova (Director-General, UNESCO) lamented that only 1% of the world's ocean areas are protected, and urged enhancing environmental education so citizens do not take ocean sustainability for granted.
Once young salmon get to the ocean, scientists have only a vague idea where they go, and an incomplete understanding of why some years they thrive and some years they starve.
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"In the history of mankind, " only two people have ever been below 18, 000 feet and the ocean is "twice as deep" as that.
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As this New York Times story from September notes, the city has been only moderately proactive in prepping itself for the long-term risk posed by ocean floods, stressing how to respond when water breaches existing barriers rather than stopping floods altogether.
The only court Lisette had been in was Ocean County Family Court.
So should ocean-bound vacationers pack only the biodegradable stuff?
Critics of existing scrubber technology however point out that the technology only removes the toxic chemicals from the atmosphere at the expense of depositing them in the ocean as contaminated waste water.
Efforts to stop the pirates have so far had only limited success, with international naval patrols struggling to cover the vast areas of ocean where pirates operate.
The only caveat here is that you gotta keep Top Tag-enabled pets from swimming in the ocean: fresh water shouldn't do any damage, but salt water can totally own this device.
In fact, it was at the dawn of the JFK era 51 years ago when the U.S. Navy sent sent the first and only mission to the Challenger Deep when a submersible called the Trieste spent 20 minutes on the ocean bottom.
But, even a tiny warming of the huge Southern Ocean must increase the amount of moisture in the air around Antarctica which can only result in more clouds and snow over the continent.
The unmanned plane will be launched from Edwards Air Force Base in California and will fly for only about 10 seconds before it crashes into the Pacific Ocean.
They act as grazers on the ocean floor (manatees are the only other animals that do this), helping keep a balance under the sea for other creatures to live and breed.
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Numerous helicopter companies (most based in Lihu'e) offer up-in-the-air jaunts over waterfall-striped Mt Wai'ale'ale, the island's central shield volcano and one of the wettest spots on Earth, and the sheer-hewn sea cliffs of the Na Pali coast, accessible otherwise only by ocean kayak.
According to Teruyuki Kato, the project's leader, this arrangement can measure a buoy's vertical motion with an accuracy of a few centimetres, which will pick up dangerous tsunamis in the open ocean where they are mere ripples on the surface (they rear up into killer waves only when they reach the shallows).
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She carried on and became only the fourth women in history ever to have rowed an ocean solo.
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Economists set themselves too easy, too useless a task if in tempestuous seasons they can only tell us that when the storm is long past the ocean is flat again.
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At the University of the South Pacific, professor of environmental studies Kanyad Keshani Koshi says living standards are already low, and if the ocean turns against Fijians, they will only worsen.
Fish species only represent two to three per cent of all living things in the ocean.
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