Davy Jones's locker

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Noun
  • The groundwater act, passed in 2014, aims to ensure a more sustainable use of groundwater after years of over-pumping, which depleted basins and eroded water quality in some rural areas.
    Lisa M. Krieger, The Mercury News, 28 Jan. 2025
  • From obscurity to fame Pandas once roamed a vast swath of China, along with parts of northern Myanmar and Vietnam, but human encroachment and climate change shrank the habitat of the bamboo-munching bears to just six mountain ranges above the Sichuan basin, deep in China’s hinterland.
    Nectar Gan, CNN, 26 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • While Florida beaches get praised for looking like the Caribbean and having out-of-this-world blue waters, beaches in Georgia, South Carolina, North Carolina, and Virginia have to work a little harder to earn their fans.
    Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 3 Feb. 2025
  • The setting is marked by jagged islets, vivid blue waters, and a winding pier stretching into the horizon.
    Jennifer Lee, Forbes, 18 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Courtesy Kellie Carlson And the attack has left no fear of the ocean's depths.
    Morgan Chesky, NBC News, 31 Dec. 2024
  • Beneath the ocean’s surface, at depths of up to 1,200 meters, the blobfish looks more like a typical fish, with a soft, plump body suited for life under immense pressure.
    Scott Travers, Forbes, 30 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Searchers have been scouring the snowy ground in the Nome area and sea ice offshore, authorities have said.
    Jessie Yeung, CNN, 7 Feb. 2025
  • Copernicus said the Arctic this month tied the January record for lowest sea ice.
    Seth Borenstein, Chicago Tribune, 6 Feb. 2025
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