Indian Ocean
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The U.S. chased the tanker laden with Venezuelan oil from the Caribbean to the Indian Ocean.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026
Before the Seychelles population was wiped out, the species occupied an even larger range that stretched more than 12,000 kilometers from Vanuatu in the Pacific Ocean to the Seychelles in the Indian Ocean.
From Science Daily • May 28, 2026
The vehicle completed the test by splashing down in the Indian Ocean.
From MarketWatch • May 26, 2026
The Indian Ocean country permits a maximum depth of 30 metres for tourists.
From Barron's • May 21, 2026
They apparently did not arrive until the first millennium A.D., long after their domestication in Asia, because they had to wait for large-scale boat traffic across the Indian Ocean.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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