 Oceans and Seas
"Oceans and Seas" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A great expanse of continuous bodies of salt water which together cover more than 70 percent of the earth's surface. Seas may be partially or entirely enclosed by land, and are smaller than the five oceans (Atlantic, Pacific, Indian, Arctic, and Antarctic).
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D009792
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| MeSH Number(s) |
G01.311.625 G16.500.275.725.500.650 Z01.756
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| 1988 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1994 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2008 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2012 | 0 | 3 | 3 | | 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Oceans and Seas" by people in Profiles.
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Prince RC, Nash GW, Hill SJ. The biodegradation of crude oil in the deep ocean. Mar Pollut Bull. 2016 Oct 15; 111(1-2):354-357.
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Wanamaker AD, Butler PG, Scourse JD, Heinemeier J, Eiríksson J, Knudsen KL, Richardson CA. Surface changes in the North Atlantic meridional overturning circulation during the last millennium. Nat Commun. 2012 Jun 12; 3:899.
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McCall BD, Pennings SC. Disturbance and recovery of salt marsh arthropod communities following BP Deepwater Horizon oil spill. PLoS One. 2012; 7(3):e32735.
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Guo H, Pennings SC. Mechanisms mediating plant distributions across estuarine landscapes in a low-latitude tidal estuary. Ecology. 2012 Jan; 93(1):90-100.
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Planavsky NJ, McGoldrick P, Scott CT, Li C, Reinhard CT, Kelly AE, Chu X, Bekker A, Love GD, Lyons TW. Widespread iron-rich conditions in the mid-Proterozoic ocean. Nature. 2011 Sep 07; 477(7365):448-51.
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Desai AM, Rifai H, Helfer E, Moreno N, Stein R. Statistical investigations into indicator bacteria concentrations in Houston metropolitan watersheds. Water Environ Res. 2010 Apr; 82(4):302-18.
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Love GD, Grosjean E, Stalvies C, Fike DA, Grotzinger JP, Bradley AS, Kelly AE, Bhatia M, Meredith W, Snape CE, Bowring SA, Condon DJ, Summons RE. Fossil steroids record the appearance of Demospongiae during the Cryogenian period. Nature. 2009 Feb 05; 457(7230):718-21.
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Weber TC. Observations of clustering inside oceanic bubble clouds and the effect on short-range acoustic propagation. J Acoust Soc Am. 2008 Nov; 124(5):2783-92.
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Paton D, Gregg CE, Houghton BF, Lachman R, Lachman J, Johnston DM, Wongbusarakum S. The impact of the 2004 tsunami on coastal Thai communities: assessing adaptive capacity. Disasters. 2008 Mar; 32(1):106-19.
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Vecchione M, Young RE, Guerra A, Lindsay DJ, Clague DA, Bernhard JM, Sager WW, Gonzalez AF, Rocha FJ, Segonzac M. Worldwide observations of remarkable deep-sea squids. Science. 2001 Dec 21; 294(5551):2505.
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