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  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › OceanOcean - Wikipedia

    17 hours ago · The ocean is the body of salt water that covers approx. 70.8% of Earth. [8] In English, the term ocean also refers to any of the large bodies of water into which the world ocean is conventionally divided. [9] The following names describe five different areas of the ocean: Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Antarctic/Southern, and Arctic.

    • 3.688 km (2 mi)
    • 1,370,000,000 km³ (328,680,479 cu mi) (97.5% of Earth's water)
  3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › AlgaeAlgae - Wikipedia

    17 hours ago · Algae are prominent in bodies of water, common in terrestrial environments, and are found in unusual environments, such as on snow and ice. Seaweeds grow mostly in shallow marine waters, under 100 m (330 ft) deep; however, some such as Navicula pennata have been recorded to a depth of 360 m (1,180 ft).

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    17 hours ago · The usual English proper name for Earth's natural satellite is simply Moon, with a capital M. The noun moon is derived from Old English mōna, which (like all its Germanic cognates) stems from Proto-Germanic *mēnōn, which in turn comes from Proto-Indo-European *mēnsis "month" (from earlier *mēnōt, genitive *mēneses) which may be related to the verb "measure" (of time).

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  5. 17 hours ago · Offshore wind power or offshore wind energy is the generation of electricity through wind farms in bodies of water, usually at sea. There are higher wind speeds offshore than on land, so offshore farms generate more electricity per amount of capacity installed. [1] Offshore wind farms are also less controversial [2] than those on land, as they ...

  6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › InfluenzaInfluenza - Wikipedia

    17 hours ago · Water treatment, indoor raising of animals, quarantining sick animals, vaccination, and biosecurity are the primary measures used. Placing poultry houses and piggeries on high ground away from high-density farms, backyard farms, live poultry markets, and bodies of water helps to minimize contact with wild birds.

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    • >290,000–650,000 deaths per year
  7. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Waco_siegeWaco siege - Wikipedia

    17 hours ago · Background Main articles: Davidian Seventh-day Adventist, Mount Carmel Center, Branch Davidians, and David Koresh The Branch Davidians (also known as "The Branch") were a religious group that originated in 1955 from a schism in the Shepherd's Rod (Davidians) following the death of the Shepherd's Rod founder Victor Houteff. Houteff founded the Davidians based on his prophecy of an imminent ...

  8. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › CoimbatoreCoimbatore - Wikipedia

    17 hours ago · Coimbatore, sometimes shortened as Kovai ( IPA: [koːʋaj] ⓘ ), is one of the major metropolitan cities in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It is located on the banks of the Noyyal River and surrounded by the Western Ghats. Coimbatore is the second largest city in Tamil Nadu after Chennai in terms of population and the 16th largest urban ...

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