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They have had to move, and every parliament session, I'm getting complaints from different communities asking for assistance to build seawalls, to see what we can do about the freshwater lens because it's being destroyed, and so in my trips to the different islands, I'm seeing evidence of communities which are now having to cope with the loss of food crops, the contamination of the water lenses, and I see these communities perhaps leaving, having to relocate, within five to 10 years.
Either we live on floating islands, or we have to build up the islands to continue to stay out of the water as the sea level rises and as the storms get more severe.
Now it's very, very rare to be able to catch yellowfin because they are being lifted out of the water by the hundreds of tons by these purse seiners.
With the Romans gone, the Germanic tribes, the Angles, Saxons, Jutes, and Frisians quickly sailed across the water, did away with the Celts, and formed kingdoms in the British Isles.
Imagine you're sitting on a boat on the ocean watching a cork bob up and down in the water.
Some of the objects are a glass of water, a coat, a shoe, a rose.
People would give me the glass of water to drink, they'd give me the rose.
For example, refraction, which is how a beam of light appears to bend as it passes from air into water.
The structures that they build protect our shorelines from storm surge and waves, and the biological systems that they house filter the water and make it safer for us to work and play.
Corals are born in a number of different ways, but most often by mass spawning: all of the individuals of a single species on one night a year, releasing all the eggs they've made that year into the water column, packaged into bundles with sperm cells.
It's like a 500 megapixel camera that can run in bright light, in near darkness, and even under water, though not real well.
Our eyes are how we find partners, how we understand the people around us, how we read, and how we watch game shows on TV where people get knocked into cold water by padded wrecking balls.
In their minds, all you needed to make it were four elements: earth, air, fire, and water.
Air and water, things that are wet.
This theory is simple and elegant, and it has the advantage over the earth, air, fire, and water theory of being right.
They require no forage fish, they actually get their omega-3s by filtering the water of microalgae.
Mussels and other bivalves do tremendous amounts of water filtration.
They filter the water just like mussels do.
If we do, 30 million metric tons of seafood, a third of the world catch, stays in the water.
If there's a region of low pressure in the atmosphere, air is pushed toward it, like water going down a drain.
They then clean the fish with water.
You can see the density of the surface water in this animation by Ryan Abernathey.
We don't really know why, but we think it's something to do with the food source and maybe the oxygen in the water.
Each of these five, while generally referred to as oceans in and of themselves, are really and truly a part of a single, massive body of water, one ocean, which defines the very face of planet Earth.
Speaking of space, the ocean currently holds over 1.3 billion, that's billion with a "b", cubic kilometers of water.
Put another way, that's enough water to immerse the entire United States under a body of salt water over 132 kilometers tall, a height well beyond the reach of the highest clouds and extending deep into the upper atmosphere.
With all that volume, the ocean represents 97% of Earth's total water content.
This massive cataract carries roughly 116 times more water per second over its edge than the Congo River's Inga Falls, the largest waterfall by volume on land.
That's deep enough to sink Mount Everest into and still have over 2.1 kilometers of water sitting atop its newly submerged peak.
For him, the sphere of the world was made up of four elements: Earth, water, air, and fire.
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