marine
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The group said the oil refinery, which is expected to take about 30 months to build, will lead to "habitat destruction, marine degradation, oil spill risk and dangerous air pollution".
From Barron's ● Jul. 14, 2026
Specialist marine contractors Jevington Logistics, from Pembroke Dock, started recovering the stranded ship on 29 June.
From BBC ● Jul. 13, 2026
This year’s El Niño is also expected to prolong an already existing marine heat wave — currently in effect for reasons unrelated to El Niño — off the Southern California coast.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 13, 2026
Across the archipelago, marine iguanas routinely stretch out across boardwalks and walking paths, forcing tourists to either wait patiently or find another route.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 13, 2026
He explains the branches of marine evolution and the sequences of the geologic periods; on her best days, she glimpses the limitless span of millennia behind her: millions of years, tens of millions.
From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr
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Drones will be distributed across South Korea’s army, navy, air force and marines in the coming years, Ahn said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 26, 2026
A US Marine Corps Forces Pacific spokesperson said the Australian facility will support equipment and supplies for marines operations and exercises across the Indo Pacific.
From Barron's ● Jun. 17, 2026
Footage published by Centcom shows US marines rappelling from a helicopter on to the deck of a ship, said to be the oil tanker Celestial Sea, in the Gulf of Oman.
From BBC ● May 21, 2026
Another photo showed a grinning Kim sitting with Ju Ae at a table in the ship's mess hall, surrounded by uniformed marines eating instant rice meals.
From Barron's ● May 8, 2026
Two marines — they had obviously been in Nam awhile — came over and stood near the sergeant and looked at us.
From "Fallen Angels" by Walter Dean Myers
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