From source to sea and through the never ending water cycle, water connects all corners of planet Earth.
That certainly had not been done by anyone, just as nobody before him in 2004 had kayaked down the Nile, four months and 4, 200 miles, from source to sea.
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In early May, a study by Ireland's nuclear watchdog - the Irish Radiological Protection Institute -claimed that radioactive discharge from Sellafield continued to be the dominant source of contamination in the Irish Sea.
Tourism is by far the biggest source of revenue for Dahab and other Red Sea resorts, like Sharm el-Sheikh and Taba.
DC, which has been campaigning for several years for greater protection for sturgeon in the Caspian Sea a body of water that is the source of about 90% of the trade in caviar.
Da Gama achieved fame and fortune when he led the 1497 expedition that opened up the sea route to India, which had long been the source of the spices that were in demand among European aristocracy.
Dr Richardson said there had been high numbers of jellyfish - the food source of the leatherback - reported in the Irish Sea this year.
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But since the break-up of the Soviet Union, it's been eyeing a potential new source of oil and gas -- the Caspian Sea.
As I grew older, I learned that infusing this kelp in water makes an elemental stock with a round, rich taste, a mild sweetness and a touch of saltiness from the sea the basis for countless Japanese dishes, and the source of their profound depth of flavor.
For instance, a plastic bag discarded in the sea could be mistaken by a turtle for a jellyfish, their main source of food.
But a high-ranking source in the NU says that Wahid is not lost at sea and in fact has a destination clearly in sight: he is trying to unite Muslim-led parties as a counterweight to Megawati.
The flow from the source of the Pearl River, which empties into the South China Sea near Hong Kong and Macau, has been reduced to a trickle from a waterfall.
He thinks that the Pacific Ocean could become for present-day Russia what the Baltic Sea was for the country in the age of Peter the Great: a source of wealth and a gate to modernity.
In so doing, New York and London may have destroyed something far more than a delicious source of protein: oysters are not only among the strangest and tastiest creatures in the sea, but as far as the health of marine ecosystems go, they may also be the most important.
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Now all 14 of its 'berths' - areas of sea connected by cable to the shore - are booked, a sign of growing interest in this fledgling source of power.
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