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Coral Sea Islands
Coral Sea Islands external territory of Australia, comprising scattered small islands and reefs spread over c.400,000 sq mi (1,035,995 sq km) of the South Pacific Ocean, E of the Great Barrier Reef , off NE Australia. The islands, uninhabited except for a meteorological station on the Willis Islets, became a territory in 1969.
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TADIRAN TELECOM LAUNCHES "CORAL SEA SOFTSWITCH 3.0".
Newspaper article from: Tele-Service News; 10/1/2008; 522 words
; ...communications supplier, has launched the Coral Sea Softswitch 3.0, a revolutionary state-of-t...multimedia over IP. The advanced Coral Sea Softswitch software architecture...interactions. The availability of the Coral Sea Softswitch in the European, Middle...
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One Night in the Coral Sea.(Brief Article)(Children's Review)(Book Review)
Magazine article from: Children's Bookwatch; 7/1/2005; 148 words
; One Night In The Coral Sea Sneed B. Collard & Robin Brickman Charlesbridge...cut-paper illustrations, One Night In The Coral Sea by science writer Sneed B. Collard III...library collections, One Night In The Coral Sea is an entertaining as it is informative...
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Sea Recovery presents the Coral Sea Watermaker, redesigned for higher capacity, quieter and more efficient operation. (At A Glance).(Brief Article)
Magazine article from: National Fisherman; 5/1/2003; 121 words
; SEA RECOVERY presents the CORAL SEA WATERMAKER, redesigned for higher capacity, quieter and more efficient operation. The Coral Sea features a state-of-the-art controller with user-friendly LCD touch...
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Volcano kills coral. (gases from Filipino Mt. Pinatubo reflected enough sunlight away to cause a drop in temperature causing deep sea nutrients to surface and feed algae which smothered some coral reef animals)(Brief Article)
Magazine article from: Science World; 2/9/1996; ; 217 words
; ...away could hurt the coral reef right outside...temperatures in the Red Sea--home to many corals...algae carpet on the sea. The carpet blocked...animals that make up a coral reef--died. Only the...sunlight reaches the sea. The water is warming...are dying, and the coral is growing ...
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Onshore-offshore distribution and abundance of tuna larvae (Pisces: Scombridae: Thunnini) in near-reef waters of the Coral Sea.(Report)
Magazine article from: Fishery Bulletin; 10/1/2008; ; 700+ words
; ...larvae in near-reef waters of the Coral Sea, near Lizard Island (14[degrees]30...are found in highest abundance near coral reefs. Oblique bongo net tows were made in five on-offshore blocks in the Coral Sea, ranging from 0-18.5 km offshore...
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In a pioneering effort to restore coral reefs, marine biologists are releasing the first laboratory-cultured Diadema sea urchins in the Florida Keys.(Brief Article)
Magazine article from: Animals; 9/22/2001; 90 words
; ...pioneering effort to restore coral reefs, marine biologists are...laboratory-cultured Diadema sea urchins in the Florida Keys...detriment of the already troubled coral reef. Reestablishing the algae-eati...formed on the reef and prevents coral larvae from recolonizing. Scientists hope to collect ...
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Black shoe carrier admiral; Frank Jack Fletcher at Coral Sea, Midway, and Guadalcanal.(book)(Brief Article)(Book Review)
Magazine article from: Reference & Research Book News; 8/1/2006; 113 words
; 1591144752 Black shoe carrier admiral; Frank Jack Fletcher at Coral Sea, Midway, and Guadalcanal. Lundstrom, John B. Naval Institute...carrier forces that won WWII battles against the odds at Coral Sea, Midway, and the Eastern Solomons, by 1950, Vice Admiral...
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Saving A Coral Reef.(Baja's Sea of Cortez)(Brief Article)
Magazine article from: E; 11/1/1998; ; 700+ words
; ...a bluff overlooking Baja's Sea of Cortez. Here, 65 miles northeast...Lucas, lies the only living coral reef system in western North...tropical fish inhabit eight coral fingers, some of which extend...depleted species and torn up the coral with their anchors. Today...estimates that 90 percent of ...
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Coral Seas/Yellow Out. (Maintenance/Cleaning).
Magazine article from: Pool & Spa News; 12/27/2002; 43 words
; Coral Seas/Yellow Out offers its patented product that works with chlorine for guaranteed algae cleanup with no brushing, according to manufacturer. Contains no metals. Coral Seas/Yellow Out, Garland, Texas; (800) 962-2222. Circle 130 on Postage-Free Card [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED]
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Patti Smith and Kevin Shields The Coral Sea (PASK).(Sound recording review)(Brief article)
Magazine article from: The Fader; 9/1/2008; ; 111 words
; [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Patti Smith and Kevin Shields The Coral Sea (PASK) Other than opening applause, there are no sounds on these discs other than Patti Smiths' voice and Kevin Shields playing...
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Coral Sea, Battle of the
Dictionary entry from: Dictionary of American History
CORAL SEA, BATTLE OF THE CORAL SEA, BATTLE OF THE (7 – 8 May 1942). As part of its World War...of three carriers under Rear Adm. Sadamichi Kajioka moved into the Coral Sea, east of New Guinea. American intelligence had broken the Japanese...
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Coral Sea
Book article from: Concise Dictionary of World Place-Names
Coral Sea, Pacific Ocean The name recognizes its many coral reefs.
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Coral Sea, Battle of the (World War II)
Book article from: A Dictionary of Contemporary World History
Coral Sea, Battle of the (World War II) (4–8 May 1942) The first major naval battle between Japan and the USA in World War II, involving...
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Coral Sea, battle of
Book article from: The Oxford Companion to World War II
Coral Sea, battle of, first-ever major naval action between carriers and the first in which the opposing ships never sighted one another...
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deep-sea corals
Book article from: A Dictionary of Zoology
deep-sea corals See AHERMATYPIC .
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