Oceans
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The ocean covers Seventy-one percent of our planets surface. Life is
concentrated, however, in about four percent of it, and it is this four percent
that is being polluted by the tons every day. Everyone needs to understand that
the are not endless, and not bottomless. They also much see that th ....
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.... theory incorrect, the thought still remains in today's societies. “For we
of the 20th century still treat the ocean as the endless, bottomless pit it was
considered to be in medieval times.”(Heyerdahl) The majority of the world's
population still lives under the misconception that the ocean is a hungry abyss,
eager to devour all their waste. These beliefs, however, are all untrue. The
average depth of the oceans is only a little more than a mile, when in fact,
some lakes exceed this de ....
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