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Kennedy Shoal is a well-known fishing reef in deep water.

From Barron's • May 24, 2026

Models have indicated that less cold, dense water will form around Antarctica, allowing warmer circumpolar deep water to move closer to the continent and fill the gap.

From Science Daily • Apr. 30, 2026

“No one had ever filmed a tiger killing in deep water before,” Thapar recounts.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026

Our report found that by the time of the Deepwater Horizon calamity, federal regulators had been routinely rubber-stamping new ventures into deep water.

From Slate • Jan. 14, 2026

Katz, meantime, had discovered a way across using boulders as stepping stones but ended up stranded on the edge of a noisy torrent of what looked like deep water.

From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson




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