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This is a picture from last summer when we traveled the
coast
again for seven weeks.
In the 1600s, there were so many right whales in Cape Cod Bay off the east
coast
of the U.S. that apparently you could walk across their backs from one end of the bay to the other.
Sorry, my American friends, I live in North Carolina, but it was two years before the Wright Brothers flew on the
coast
of North Carolina.
The project began in '57 at General Atomics there, that's right on the
coast
at La Jolla.
There was this one particularly bumpy boat ride up the
coast
of Vancouver Island to this kind of remote surf spot, where we ended up watching helplessly from the water as bears ravaged our camp site.
I will never forget the excitement as we closed the
coast.
This was a training sail off the French
coast.
This is a diagram created by Professor David Lavigne, mapping close to 100 species that interact with the codfish off the
coast
of Newfoundland in Canada.
Because if you or I or anybody else with a firm connection to Europe goes missing off the
coast
of France, people would just know.
The first line of protection was a moat 60 feet wide and 22 feet deep, stretching all four miles from
coast
to
coast.
Teaming up with a marine biologist and a local dive center, I submerged the work off the
coast
of Grenada, in an area decimated by Hurricane Ivan.
You might think that it snows all the time at the Poles, but Antarctica is so dry, it's considered a desert with annual precipitation of only 200 millimeters along the
coast
and far less inland.
If it flaps its tail once, it can
coast
ahead for an incredible distance.
If a sperm were to stop flapping its tail, it wouldn't even
coast
past a single atom.
The word tsunami, Japanese for "harbor wave," comes from the fact that it only seems to appear near the
coast.
A tsunami will not only drown people near the coast, but level buildings and trees for a mile inland or more, especially in low-lying areas.
Up the west
coast
of my country, for much of the year you don't see much vegetation growth.
In a deep, dark canyon off the
coast
of California, we found the first biofluorescent swellshark, right underneath all the surfers.
After being marched to slave forts on the coast, shaved to prevent lice, and branded, they were loaded onto ships bound for the Americas.
And if it was a large predatory species, it might have gone through the
coast
of Fukushima yesterday.
The first time I experienced that kind of high was about 10 years ago, off South Africa's rugged, wild
coast.
For 100 years, this
coast
was the scene of a wholesale slaughter, where more than 20,000 gray whales were killed, leaving only a few hundred survivors.
That involved using plantations and imported slave labor in the Caribbean and on islands off the
coast
of Africa.
Fighting raged up and down the Chinese
coast
until 1842 when the defeated Qing Dynasty ceded the port of Hong Kong to the British and resumed trading on unfavorable terms.
Most recently, I visited the icy
coast
of Greenland and the low-lying islands of the Maldives, connecting two seemingly disparate but equally endangered parts of our planet.
In August of 2012, I led my first expedition, taking a group of artists and scholars up the northwest
coast
of Greenland.
While I was there, I collected images and inspiration for a new body of work: drawings of waves lapping on the
coast
of a nation that could be entirely underwater within this century.
And they sentenced him to life imprisonment on the aptly named Devil's Island, which is this barren rock off the
coast
of South America.
At one point, he tried to seize an Argentinian navy vessel off the
coast
of Ghana.
So, we ride off from Eel Pond into Vineyard Sound, right off the
coast
of Martha's Vineyard, equipped with a drone to identify potential spots from which to peer into the Atlantic.
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