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  • ‘abiogenesis’
    1
  • Aborigines
    1
    ,
    2
  • Acanthaster planci
    (crown-of-thorns starfish)
    1
  • Achille Lauro
    1
  • acoustico-lateralis system (fish)
    1
  • Adam (husband of Eve)
    1
    ,
    2
  • adipocere
    1
  • Affray
    , HMS
    1
    ,
    2
    ,
    3
  • Aflalo, F. G.
    1
    ,
    2
  • Africanus, Julius
    1
  • ‘aged’ metal
    1
  • Ainsworth, L.
    1
  • air gun
    1
    ,
    2
  • airsickness
    1
  • albatross
    1
    ,
    2
  • Albatross
    1
  • Albert I, Prince of Monaco
    1
  • Alexander the Great
    1
    ,
    2
    ,
    3
    ,
    4
  • altus
    1
  • Alvin
    (submersible)
    1
  • Ambush
    , HMS
    1
  • American Indians
    1
  • amniotic fluid
    1
  • Amphion
    , HMS
    1
  • Andrea Doria
    1
  • Angle Shades (moth)
    1
  • Antillia (Seven Cities) Is.
    1
    ,
    2
  • aquarium fish
    1
    ,
    2
  • Aquino, Corazon
    1
    ,
    2
    ,
    3
  • Aral Sea
    1
  • Argand, Emile
    1
  • Arizona
    , USS
    1
    ,
    2
    ,
    3
    ,
    4
    ,
    5
  • Armstrong, Warren
    1
    n
  • asdic
    1
    ,
    2
    ,
    3
    ,
    4
  • Atlantic Telegraph Co.
    1
    ,
    2
  • Atlantis
    1
    ,
    2
    ,
    3
    ,
    4
    ,
    5
  • Audubon, John J. L.
    1
    ,
    2
  • auks
    1
    ,
    2
    ,
    3
  • Avery, John (‘Long Ben’)
    1
  • ‘azoic’ theory
    1
    ,
    2
    ,
    3
    ,
    4
    ,
    5
    ,
    6
    ,
    7
    ,
    8
    ,
    9
  • Baarslag, K.
    1
    n
  • Babcock, W. H.
    1
    n
  • Baird, Spencer Fullerton
    1
    ,
    2
    ,
    3
  • Bajau
    1
  • Baker, Henry
    1
  • Ballantyne, R. M.
    1
  • Ballard, Robert
    1
    ,
    2
    ,
    3
    ,
    4
    ,
    5
    ,
    6
    ,
    7
  • Bangladeshi pirates
    1
  • Barrow, John D.
    1
    n
  • Barton, Otis
    1
  • basnig
    1
  • Bathurst, Bella
    1
  • Bathybius haeckelii
    1
  • bathyscaphe
    1
  • bathysphere
    1
    ,
    2
  • bats
    1
  • beachcombing
    1
  • Beacon
    , HMS
    1
  • Beagle
    HMS
    1
  • Bedouin
    1
    ,
    2
    ,
    3
  • Beebe, William
    1
    ,
    2
    ,
    3
    ,
    4
    ,
    5
    ,
    6
  • Bering Sea
    1
    ,
    2
    ,
    3
  • BGN/ACUF
    1
  • bioluminescence
    1
    ,
    2
    ,
    3
    ,
    4
    ,
    5
  • Bismarck
    1
  • Blackbeard
    1
  • Blackburn, Lt-Cdr John
    1
  • ‘black smokers’
    1
    n
    ,
    2
    ,
    3
  • bleach (illegal fishing)
    1
  • Bligh, Capt. William
    1
  • ‘blinders’
    1
  • bootleggers (liquor, West Virginia)
    1
  • Boracay Is.
    1
  • Bournemouth
    1
  • Bowfin
    , USS
    1
    ,
    2
    ,
    3
  • branchial clefts
    1
  • Brasil Is.
    1
    ,
    2
  • buccaneers, homosexual
    1
  • Buchanan, John
    1
  • Buckland, William
    1
    ,
    2
    ,
    3
  • Budge, E. A. Wallis
    1
    n
  • Buffon, Comte de
    1
  • buli-buli
    1
  • Bulldog
    , HMS
    1
  • Burg, B. R.
    1
    n
  • Burgess Shale
    1
  • Bush, George
    1
    n
  • Buss Is.
    1
    ,
    2
    ,
    3
  • Café de Paris, bombing of
    1
    n
  • calenture
    1
  • Camp, L. Sprague de
    1
    n
  • Campion, Mary
    1
    n
  • ‘cannon test’
    1
    ,
    2
  • Carrington, Richard
    1
    n
  • Carson, Rachel
    1
    n
  • Carter, Howard
    1
  • Central America
    , SS
    1
  • cetaceans
    1
    ,
    2
    ,
    3
    ,
    4
    ,
    5
    ,
    6
    ,
    7
    ,
    8
    ,
    9
    ,
    10
    ,
    11
    ,
    12
    ,
    13
    ,
    14
    ,
    15
    ,
    16
    ,
    17
    ,
    18
    ,
    19
  • Challenger
    , HMS
    1
    ,
    2
    ,
    3
    ,
    4
    ,
    5
    ,
    6
    ,
    7
    ,
    8
  • ‘Channel Fever’
    1
  • Channel Tunnel
    1
    ,
    2
  • Chanticleer
    , HMS
    1
  • chivalry, humbug of
    1
  • Cicero
    1
  • Cinnabar moth
    1
  • Clarion-Clipperton Fracture Zone
    1
  • Clarke, Arthur C.
    1
  • Cleodora
    1
  • Cod War
    1
  • coelacanth
    1
    n
    ,
    2
  • Columbus, C.
    1
    ,
    2
  • compressibility of seawater
    1
  • Conrad, Joseph
    1
    ,
    2
    ,
    3
    n
    , (254),
    4
    ,
    5
    ,
    6
  • continental drift, theory of
    1
    ,
    2
    ,
    3
  • ‘continuity of chalk’, theory of
    1
  • convergent evolution
    1
  • coral
    1
    et seq
    .,
    2
    n
  • coriolis force
    1
  • Cousins, Mark
    1
    n
    ,
    2
    n
  • creationism
    1
    ,
    2
    ,
    3
  • Crowhurst, Donald
    1
    n
  • ‘cucumber solution’
    1
    ,
    2
  • cyanide (illegal fishing)
    1
  • Cyclops
    , HMS
    1
  • Daily Times
    (New York)
    1
    n
  • Dallorto
    1
  • Daly, R. A.
    1
  • Dampier, William
    1
  • Danube
    1
  • dark, the
    1
    ,
    2
  • Darling, Grace
    1
  • Darwin, Charles
    1
    ,
    2
    ,
    3
    ,
    4
    ,
    5
    ,
    6
    ,
    7
    ,
    8
    ,
    9
    ,
    10
    ,
    11
    ,
    12
  • ‘Davy Jones’
    1
  • Deacon, Margaret
    1
  • decommissioning
    1
  • decomposition
    1
    ,
    2
    ,
    3
    ,
    4
  • Deep Scattering Layer (DSL)
    1
    ,
    2
    ,
    3
  • density of seawater, maximum
    1
  • depths, record
    1
    ,
    2
    ,
    3
    ,
    4
    ,
    5
    ,
    6
    ,
    7
    ,
    8
  • Desceliers, Pierre
    1
  • Devil’s Is.
    1
    ,
    2
  • discards
    1
    ,
    2
    ,
    3
  • diving (free)
    1
    ,
    2
    ,
    3
  • dodo
    1
  • Dogger Bank
    1
    ,
    2
  • domestic animals, ecological damage by
    1
  • Doña Marilyn
    1
    ,
    2
  • Doña Paz
    1
    ,
    2
  • Donati, V.
    1
  • Donne, John
    1
  • Dougherty Is.
    1
  • Dover, white cliffs of
    1
  • Doyle, Conan
    1
    ,
    2
  • drift nets
    1
    ,
    2
    ,
    3
  • Dunwich
    1
  • Dutton, Thomas
    1
    ,
    2
    ,
    3
    ,
    4
    n
  • dynamite (illegal fishing)
    1
    ,
    2
    ,
    3
  • E49
    (submarine)
    1
  • Earhart, Amelia
    1
  • Earthtrust
    1
    n
    ,
    2
  • Eddington, Sir A.
    1
    ,
    2
  • Eden, Garden of
    1
    ,
    2
    ,
    3
    ,
    4
  • EEZ (Exclusive Economic Zone)
    1
    ,
    2
    ,
    3
    ,
    4
    ,
    5
    ,
    6
    ,
    7
    ,
    8
    ,
    9
    ,
    10
    ,
    11
  • electricity (illegal fishing)
    1
  • elephants
    1
  • elephant seals
    1
  • Ellis, John
    1
    ,
    2
  • Ellrich, A.
    1
    n
  • Emmanuel
    1
  • Enderby Is.
    1
  • Erebus
    , HMS
    1
  • Eskimos (Inuit)
    1
    ,
    2
    ,
    3
    ,
    4
    ,
    5
  • euphotic zone
    1
    ,
    2
    ,
    3
  • Eve (‘Mitochondrial’)
    1
  • Ewing, Winnie
    1
  • ‘extremophilia’
    1
    ,
    2

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