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Earth science
Any of several geological sciences that are concerned with the earth, its origins, and all of its various structures and physical forms and phenomena.
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Chain Fracture Zone
Earth science; Physical oceanography
One of the pathways (along with the Romanche Fracture Zone) for AABW and lower NADW from the western to the eastern trough of the equatorial Atlantic Ocean across the Mid– ...
Chukchi Sea
Earth science; Physical oceanography
One of the seas found on the Siberian shelf in the Arctic Mediterranean Sea. It is located to the east of the East Siberian Sea, to the north of the Bering Strait, and adjoins the ...
White Sea
Earth science; Physical oceanography
One of the seas found on the Siberian shelf in the Arctic Mediterranean Sea. It is located to the west of the Barents Sea and is otherwise landlocked.
Seram Sea
Earth science; Physical oceanography
One of the seas that comprise the Australasian Mediterranean Sea. This is centered at about 130° E and 2–3° S and surrounded by Buru and Seram to the south and by Halmahera and ...
Ligurian Sea
Earth science; Physical oceanography
One of the seas that comprise the western basin of the Mediterranean Sea. It is located to the north of Corsica between the Balearic Sea to the west and the Tyrrhenian Sea to the ...
Tyrrhenian Sea
Earth science; Physical oceanography
One of the seas that comprise the western basin of the Mediterranean Sea. It is separated from the Balearic Sea to the west by Sardinia and Corsica and from the eastern basin by ...
Sawu Sea
Earth science; Physical oceanography
One of the several connected seas that comprise the Australasian Mediterranean Sea. This is centered at approximately 123° E and 9° S and is situated between Timor to the south ...
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