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  2. Seas with color names - Wikipedia

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    The Black Sea is one of the four seas named in English after common color terms. The Black Sea lies between Asia and Europe. It is surrounded by six countries; Romania and Bulgaria in the west, Georgia and Russia in the east, Ukraine in the north and Turkey in the south. [citation needed] The name of the “Black Sea” is due to the dark color ...

  3. Wine-dark sea - Wikipedia

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    Karlovasi, Greece - demonstrating color variation in the Mediterranean Sea. A literal translation is "wine-faced sea" (wine-faced, wine-eyed). It is attested five times in the Iliad and twelve times in the Odyssey [1] often to describe rough, stormy seas.

  4. Colored lagoon cockle - Wikipedia

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    The colored lagoon cockle (Monodacna colorata), also known as the colored egg cockle or Azov-Black Sea cockle, [1] is a fresh- and brackish-water bivalve mollusc of the family Cardiidae characterized by a broadly oval shell, with oblique triangular ribs and a length of up to 40 mm. Its coloration varies from whitish or yellowish to pinkish or ...

  5. ‘Like going to the moon’: Why this is the world’s most ...

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    “We had very, very rough seas — more than 20 meter (66 feet) swells,” he says. “It was very windy, very rough.” Not that Ponant’s clients face anything like that.

  6. List of seas on Earth - Wikipedia

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    Marginal seas as defined by the International Hydrographic Organization [1] This is a list of seas of the World Ocean, including marginal seas, areas of water, various gulfs, bights, bays, and straits. [2] In many cases it is a matter of tradition for a body of water to be named a sea or a bay, etc., therefore all these types are listed here.

  7. Oddly colored and somewhat phallic: How Miami’s rare tropical ...

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    Oddly colored and somewhat phallic: How Miami’s rare tropical fruit went TikTok viral. Carlos Frías. July 27, 2022 at 1:30 AM. Rane Roatta and Edelle Schlegel can predict when one of the rare ...

  8. Bowl game schedule today: Everything to know about college ...

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    By coincidence, both games will be staged at venues with oddly colored surfaces, so, as they used to say back in the early days of television, do not adjust your sets. Here are today’s matchups.

  9. Ocean color - Wikipedia

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    Ocean color is the branch of ocean optics that specifically studies the color of the water and information that can be gained from looking at variations in color. The color of the ocean , while mainly blue, actually varies from blue to green or even yellow, brown or red in some cases. [ 1 ]