For many years, people had dreamed of building a canal across Central America to link the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.

VOA: special.2010.08.19

The first pictures of Earth taken from space showed a solid ball covered by brown and green landmasses and blue-green oceans.

VOA: special.2011.01.04

The movie tells about the effects of overfishing on local economies and on the health of the oceans.

VOA: special.2009.03.25

Today,we tell about how people learned an important piece of information necessary for safely sailing on the oceans.

VOA: special.2010.07.14

That was from the movie "The State of the Planet's Oceans" made by Hal and Marilyn Weiner.

VOA: special.2009.03.25

Miz Stone says the National Museum of Natural History asked if this year's festival could pay special attention to the subject of oceans.

VOA: special.2009.03.25

Hundreds of millions of people now use the world's oceans, more than in the past.

VOA: special.2009.06.16

Still,there is one more important piece of nformation necessary for safely sailing the oceans.

VOA: special.2010.07.14

Many movies were about the state of the world's oceans and sea life.

VOA: special.2009.03.25

They seem to disappear from cool waters of the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.

VOA: special.2009.06.16

This mixing is a product of the oceans' density and buoyancy.

VOA: special.2011.06.22

But you should not use sand from the coasts of oceans.

VOA: special.2009.09.14

Most of the planet's evaporation and precipitation take place over oceans.

VOA: special.2011.06.22

"Whatever it is that happens in the oceans, happens to all of us." "A lot of our food resources come from our oceans.

VOA: standard.2010.06.08

Skeptics argue,however, that rising temperatures and warmer oceans are part of a natural cycle and are not convinced the changes are a result of man's pollution.

VOA: standard.2009.05.03

Heller's surfing adventure took him to the other side of the Pacific Ocean, where he became more aware of some serious environmental issues threatening the world's oceans.

VOA: standard.2010.08.04

Walsh applauds those advances in technology, but laments that most of the world's deep oceans remain unexplored and that only a handful of vessels - manned or unmanned - exist to do the job.

VOA: standard.2010.06.21