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  2. Jacques Cousteau - Wikipedia

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    Cousteau also took part in inventing the "SP-350 Denise Diving Saucer" in 1959 which was an invention best for exploring the ocean floor, as it allowed one to explore on solid ground. [2] In October 1960, a large amount of radioactive waste was going to be discarded in the Mediterranean Sea by the Commissariat à l'énergie atomique (CEA).

  3. Exploring the Reef with Jean-Michel Cousteau - Wikipedia

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    Exploring the Reef with Jean-Michel Cousteau (also simply referred to as Exploring the Reef) is a live-action/animated short documentary film included on the fullscreen version of disc 2 of the Finding Nemo 2-Disc Collector's Edition DVD, which was released on November 4, 2003. [1]

  4. Challenger expedition - Wikipedia

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    Under the scientific supervision of Thomson himself, the ship traveled approximately 68,890 nautical miles (79,280 miles; 127,580 kilometres) surveying and exploring. [5] The result was the Report of the Scientific Results of the Exploring Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873–76 which, among many other discoveries, catalogued ...

  5. Underwater exploration - Wikipedia

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    The First World Ocean Assessment of 2015 showed that the ocean is important for the climate and support of life on the whole planet, and that critical ocean systems are under threat, making the exploration and mapping of the ocean a key environmental goal to facilitate understanding of the dynamics of ocean systems and the changes that are ...

  6. Ocean exploration - Wikipedia

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    Atlantic Ocean. Ocean exploration is a part of oceanography describing the exploration of ocean surfaces. Notable explorations were undertaken by the Greeks, the Phoenicians, the Romans, the Polynesians, Phytheas, the Vikings, Arabs and the Portuguese. Scientific investigations began with early scientists such as James Cook, Charles Darwin, and ...

  7. Nautical fiction - Wikipedia

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    An illustration from a 1902 printing of Moby-Dick, one of the renowned American sea novels. Nautical fiction, frequently also naval fiction, sea fiction, naval adventure fiction or maritime fiction, is a genre of literature with a setting on or near the sea, that focuses on the human relationship to the sea and sea voyages and highlights nautical culture in these environments.

  8. Category:Ocean and sea templates - Wikipedia

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    [[Category:Ocean and sea templates]] to the <includeonly> section at the bottom of that page. Otherwise, add <noinclude>[[Category:Ocean and sea templates]]</noinclude> to the end of the template code, making sure it starts on the same line as the code's last character.

  9. Marine geology - Wikipedia

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    Marine geology or geological oceanography is the study of the history and structure of the ocean floor. It involves geophysical , geochemical , sedimentological and paleontological investigations of the ocean floor and coastal zone .