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21Notothenioidei — Antarctic icefish An icefish off the coast of Antarctica. Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia …
22Auk — This article is about a family of birds. For the American ornithological journal, see The Auk. For other meanings, see AUK. Auks Temporal range: Eocene Recent 35–0 Ma …
23Leeuwin Current — is a warm ocean current which flows southwards near the western coast of Australia. It rounds Cape Leeuwin to enter the waters south of Australia where its influence extends as far as Tasmania. The West Australian Current and Southern Australian… …
24Eastern Australian salmon — Taxobox name = Eastern Australian salmon regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Actinopterygii ordo = Perciformes familia = Arripidae genus = Arripis species = A. trutta binomial = Arripis trutta binomial authority = (Forster, 1801)The… …
25tsunami — tsunamic /tsoo nah mik, nam ik/, adj. /tsoo nah mee/, n. an unusually large sea wave produced by a seaquake or undersea volcanic eruption. Also called seismic sea wave. [1905 10; < Japn, equiv. to tsu harbor (earlier tu) + nami wave] * * * or… …
26Statfjord oil field — Statfjord is an oil and gas field in the Norwegian sector of the North Sea operated by StatoilHydro (and by Statoil prior to the merger). It is a trans median field crossing the Norwegian and UK North Sea Boundary with circa 15% being in the UK… …
27Shortlip electric ray — Conservation status Vulnerable (IUCN 3.1) Scientific classification Kin …
28icefish — noun a) Any of many perciform fish, of the order Notothenioidei, that live in the cold, continental shelf waters of the Antarctic b) The noodlefish …
29Diplulmaris antarctica — offshore from McMurdo Station, Ross Island. Scientific classification Kingdom …
30Antarctica — /ant ahrk ti keuh, ahr ti /, n. the continent surrounding the South Pole: almost entirely covered by an ice sheet. ab. 5,000,000 sq. mi. (12,950,000 sq. km). Also called Antarctic Continent. * * * Antarctica Introduction Antarctica Background:… …
