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The researchers have proposed creating sand dunes and vegetation barriers along Alexandria’s coastline to block the encroaching seawater and prevent it from seeping under buildings.
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Mostafa Salem, CNN, 27 Feb. 2025
Typically, if a plane is submerged in seawater, its emergency transmitter would send a signal to a satellite, alerting the Coast Guard.
—Yaakov Katz, Newsweek, 8 Feb. 2025
The team is building a detector on the floor of the Mediterranean Sea that can identify those rare occasions when a neutrino happens to interact with the seawater nearby.
—John Timmer, Ars Technica, 12 Feb. 2025
Over a two-month conditioning period, the study team placed the turtles in small buckets of artificial seawater and exposed them to two different magnetic fields for equal durations.
—Julianna Bragg, CNN, 12 Feb. 2025
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Mostafa Salem, CNN, 27 Feb. 2025
Typically, if a plane is submerged in seawater, its emergency transmitter would send a signal to a satellite, alerting the Coast Guard.
—Yaakov Katz, Newsweek, 8 Feb. 2025
The team is building a detector on the floor of the Mediterranean Sea that can identify those rare occasions when a neutrino happens to interact with the seawater nearby.
—John Timmer, Ars Technica, 12 Feb. 2025
Over a two-month conditioning period, the study team placed the turtles in small buckets of artificial seawater and exposed them to two different magnetic fields for equal durations.
—Julianna Bragg, CNN, 12 Feb. 2025
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“Seawater.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/seawater. Accessed 12 Mar. 2025.
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seawater
noun
sea·wa·ter
ˈsē-ˌwȯt-ər 
-ˌwät-
: water in or from the sea
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