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The ocean

Monday 16 February 2004.
It is well known that the first astronauts, seeing Earth from space, remarked that our world was really the planet of water. Indeed, the ocean covers nearly three fourths of the planet, embraces most of the earth’s biosphere (the region where life occurs) and sustains all life on Earth’s surface.
Mankind has long had a close relationship with the ocean, as it provides us not only with food and other resources, but also inspiration to artists, facilitated transport and leisure. For these and (...)