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A barnacle is a type of arthropod constituting the infraclass Cirripedia in the subphylum Crustacea, and is hence related to crabs and lobsters. [1]

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Aberdaron

Aberdaron is a community, electoral ward and former fishing village at the western tip of the Llŷn Peninsula (Penrhyn Llŷn) in the Welsh county of Gwynedd.

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Ablation

Ablation is removal of material from the surface of an object by vaporization, chipping, or other erosive processes.

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Acanthemblemaria balanorum

The clubhead blenny (Acanthemblemaria balanorum) or clubhead barnacle blenny, is native to the eastern Pacific Ocean, where it occurs from the Gulf of California along the coast of Mexico south to Colombia and Ecuador.

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Acasta (genus)

Acasta is a genus of barnacles in the family Archaeobalanidae, containing the following species.

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Acropora nasuta

Acropora nasuta is a species of branching stony coral in the family Acroporidae.

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Acrothoracica

The Acrothoracica are a superorder of barnacles.

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Aequorea victoria

Aequorea victoria, also sometimes called the crystal jelly, is a bioluminescent hydrozoan jellyfish, or hydromedusa, that is found off the west coast of North America.

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Aire Point to Carrick Du SSSI

Aire Point to Carrick Du SSSI is a Site of Special Scientific Interest on the Penwith Peninsula, Cornwall, England.

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Alan Villiers

Alan John Villiers (23 September 1903 – 3 March 1982) was an author, adventurer, photographer and mariner.

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Alepas

Alepas is a genus of goose barnacles in the family Heteralepadidae.

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Alepas pacifica

Alepas pacifica is a species of goose barnacle in the family Heteralepadidae.

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All Saints' Church, Shuart

All Saints' Church, Shuart, in the north-west of the Isle of Thanet, Kent, in the south-east of England, was established in the Anglo-Saxon period as a chapel of ease for the parish of St Mary's Church, Reculver, which was centred on the north-eastern corner of mainland Kent, adjacent to the island.

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Allison Glacier (Heard Island)

Allison Glacier is an ice stream on the west side of Heard Island in the southern Indian Ocean.

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Aluminium bronze

Aluminium bronze is a type of bronze in which aluminium is the main alloying metal added to copper, in contrast to standard bronze (copper and tin) or brass (copper and zinc).

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Alvan T. Fuller

Alvan Tufts Fuller (February 27, 1878 – April 30, 1958) was an American businessman, politician, art collector, and philanthropist from Massachusetts.

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Amphibalanus

Amphibalanus is a genus of barnacle of the family Balanidae that includes species formerly assigned to Balanus.

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Amphibalanus amphitrite

Amphibalanus amphitrite is a species of acorn barnacle in the Balanidae family.

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Androdioecy

Androdioecy is a reproductive system characterized by the coexistence of males and hermaphrodites.

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Andyrossia

Andyrossia is an extinct genus of wasp known from the Late Cretaceous Weald Clay of southern England, containing a single species, Andyrossia joyceae.

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Anelasma

Anelasma is a monotypic genus of goose barnacles that live as parasites on various shark hosts.

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Anglo-French War (1778–1783)

The Anglo-French War was a military conflict fought between France and Great Britain with their respective allies as part of the American Revolutionary War between 1778 and 1783.

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Animal

Animals are multicellular eukaryotic organisms that form the biological kingdom Animalia.

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Animal locomotion

Animal locomotion, in ethology, is any of a variety of movements or methods that animals use to move from one place to another.

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Another Place (sculpture)

Another Place is a piece of modern sculpture by Sir Antony Gormley located at Crosby Beach in Liverpool City Region, England.

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Antenna (biology)

Antennae (singular: antenna), sometimes referred to as "feelers," are paired appendages used for sensing in arthropods.

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Anthropic principle

The anthropic principle is a philosophical consideration that observations of the universe must be compatible with the conscious and sapient life that observes it.

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Anti-fouling paint

Anti-fouling paint - a category of commercially available highly toxic underwater hull paints (also known as bottom paints) - is a specialized category of coatings applied as the outer (outboard) layer to the hull of a ship or boat, to slow the growth and/or facilitate detachment of subaquatic organisms that attach to the hull and can affect a vessel's performance and durability (see also biofouling).

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Antimicrobials in aquaculture

Antimicrobials destroy bacteria, viruses, fungi, algae, and other microbes.

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Anurida maritima

Anurida maritima (seashore springtail) is a cosmopolitan collembolan of the intertidal zone.

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Apollo of Gaza

A rare bronze sculpture of the Ancient Greek god Apollo was found in the Gaza Strip in 2013.

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Archaeobalanidae

The Archaeobalanidae are a family of barnacles of the order Sessilia.

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Archibald Cochrane, 9th Earl of Dundonald

Archibald Cochrane, 9th Earl of Dundonald FRSE (1 January 1748 – 1 July 1831) was a Scottish nobleman and inventor.

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Archosargus probatocephalus

Archosargus probatocephalus, the sheepshead, is a marine fish that grows to, but commonly reaches.

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Armatobalanus

Armatobalanus is a genus of crustacean in family Balanidae.

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Armatobalanus nefrens

Armatobalanus nefrens is a species of barnacle in the family Archaeobalanidae.

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Arthropod

An arthropod (from Greek ἄρθρον arthron, "joint" and πούς pous, "foot") is an invertebrate animal having an exoskeleton (external skeleton), a segmented body, and paired jointed appendages.

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Arthropod mouthparts

The mouthparts of arthropods have evolved into a number of forms, each adapted to a different style or mode of feeding.

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Artificial reef

An artificial reef is a man-made underwater structure, typically built to promote marine life in areas with a generally featureless bottom, to control erosion, block ship passage, or improve surfing.

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AS-102 (spacecraft)

AS-102 (also designated SA-7) was the seventh flight of the Saturn I launch vehicle, which carried the boilerplate Apollo spacecraft BP-15 into low Earth orbit.

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Ascothoracida

Ascothoracida is a small group of crustaceans, comprising around 100 species.

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Astreopora

Astreopora is a genus of stony corals in the Acroporidae family.

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Atergatis floridus

Atergatis floridus, the floral egg crab, green egg crab or shawl crab, is a species of tropical Indo-Pacific crab from the family Xanthidae.

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Atlantic blue marlin

The Atlantic blue marlin (Makaira nigricans) is a species of marlin endemic to the Atlantic Ocean.

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Atlantic horseshoe crab

The Atlantic horseshoe crab (Limulus polyphemus), also known as the American horseshoe crab, is a species of marine and brackish chelicerate arthropod.

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Atrina rigida

Atrina rigida, commonly known as the rigid pen shell, is species of large bivalve mollusc which is found from the North Carolina coast south through the West Indies and south from there to Brazil.

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Austromegabalanus

Austromegabalanus is a genus of giant barnacles.

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Austromegabalanus psittacus

Austromegabalanus psittacus, the giant barnacle or picoroco as it is known in Spanish, is a species of large barnacle native to the coasts of Chile and southern Peru.

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Balanidae

The Balanidae comprise a family of barnacles of the order Sessilia, containing these genera.

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Balanomorpha

The Balanomorpha are a suborder of barnacles, containing familiar acorn barnacles of the seashore.

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Balanophoraceae

The Balanophoraceae (from the inflorescence which appears to be covered by barnacles) are a subtropical to tropical family of obligate parasitic flowering plants, notable for their unusual development and obscure affinities.

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Balanus

Balanus is a genus of barnacles in the family Balanidae of the subphylum Crustacea.

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Balanus aquila

Balanus aquila is a species of acorn barnacle in the family Balanidae.

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Balanus balanus

Balanus balanus is a species of acorn barnacle in the Balanidae family.

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Balanus crenatus

Balanus crenatus is a species of acorn barnacle in the Balanidae family.

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Balanus glandula

Acorn barnacles (Balanus glandula) are one of the most common barnacle species on the Pacific coast of North America, distributed from the U.S. state of Alaska to Bahía de San Quintín near San Quintín, Baja California.

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Balanus nubilus

Balanus nubilus, commonly called the giant acorn barnacle, is the world's largest barnacle, reaching a diameter of and a height of up to, and containing the largest known muscle fibres.

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Balanus perforatus

Balanus perforatus is a species of barnacle in the family Balanidae.

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Balanus trigonus

Balanus trigonus is a species of barnacle in the family Balanidae.

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Ballantine scale

The Ballantine scale is a biologically defined scale for measuring the degree of exposure level of wave action on a rocky shore.

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Banc d'Arguin National Park

The Banc d'Arguin National Park (حوض أركين) of Bay of Arguin lies in Western Africa on the west coast of Mauritania between Nouakchott and Nouadhibou.

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Banded parrotfish

The banded parrotfish, yellow-saddled wrasse or New Zealand banded wrasse, Notolabrus fucicola, is a species of wrasse native to the eastern Indian Ocean, off eastern Australia and all around New Zealand on rocky, weedy reef areas.

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Barnacle

A barnacle is a type of arthropod constituting the infraclass Cirripedia in the subphylum Crustacea, and is hence related to crabs and lobsters.

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Barnacle (disambiguation)

A barnacle is an arthropod belonging to the infraclass Cirripedia in the subphylum Crustacea.

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Barnacle (slang)

The word barnacle is a slang term used in electrical engineering to indicate a change made to a product on the manufacturing floor that was not part of the original product design.

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Barnacle goose

The barnacle goose (Branta leucopsis) belongs to the genus Branta of black geese, which contains species with largely black plumage, distinguishing them from the grey Anser species.

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Battle of Guantánamo Bay

The Battle of Guantánamo Bay was fought from June 6 to June 10 in 1898, during the Spanish–American War, when American and Cuban forces seized the strategically and commercially important harbor of Guantánamo Bay, Cuba.

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Battle of the Saintes

The Battle of the Saintes (known to the French as the Bataille de la Dominique), or Battle of Dominica was an important naval battle that took place over four days, 9 April 1782 – 12 April 1782, during the American Revolutionary War, and was a victory of a British fleet under Admiral Sir George Rodney over a French fleet under the Comte de Grasse, forcing the French and Spanish to abandon a planned invasion of Jamaica.

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Baudissin Glacier

Baudissin Glacier is a tidewater glacier on the north side of Heard Island.

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Bay barnacle

Amphibalanus improvisus, the bay barnacle, is a species of acorn barnacle in the family Balanidae.

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Bioadhesive

Bioadhesives are natural polymeric materials that act as adhesives.

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Bioclast

Bioclasts are skeletal fossil fragments of once living marine or land organisms that are found in sedimentary rocks laid down in a marine environment—especially limestone varieties around the globe.

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Biofouling

Biofouling or biological fouling is the accumulation of microorganisms, plants, algae, or animals on wetted surfaces.

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Biology of Diptera

Diptera is an order of winged insects commonly known as flies.

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Bizarre Foods with Andrew Zimmern

Bizarre Foods with Andrew Zimmern is a travel and cuisine television show hosted by Andrew Zimmern on the Travel Channel in the US.

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Black coral

Black corals (Antipatharia) are an order of deep water, tree-like corals.

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Black dogfish

The black dogfish (Centroscyllium fabricii) is a species of dogfish shark in the family Etmopteridae.

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Black oystercatcher

The black oystercatcher (Haematopus bachmani) is a conspicuous black bird found on the shoreline of western North America.

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Blainville's beaked whale

Blainville's beaked whale (Mesoplodon densirostris), or the dense-beaked whale, is the widest ranging mesoplodont whale and perhaps the most documented.

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Blidingia minima

Blidingia minima is a species of seaweed in the Kornmanniaceae family.

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Blue rockfish

The blue rockfish (Sebastes mystinus) or blue seaperch, is a species of rockfish of the northeastern Pacific Ocean, ranging from northern Baja California to central Oregon.

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Bouldnor Formation

The Bouldnor Formation is a geological formation in the Hampshire Basin of southern England.

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Brant (goose)

The brant, also known as the brent goose (Branta bernicla) is a species of goose of the genus Branta.

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Brown Glacier

Brown Glacier is a glacier just south of Round Hill on the east side of Heard Island in the southern Indian Ocean.

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Busycon

Busycon is a genus of very large edible sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Busyconidae.

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Calantica

Calantica is a genus of barnacles in the family Calanticidae, containing the following species.

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Calantica darwini

Calantica darwini is a species of barnacle.

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Calanticidae

Calanticidae is a family of barnacles in the order Pedunculata, containing the following genera.

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Calcinus tubularis

Calcinus tubularis is a species of hermit crab.

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California sheephead

The California sheep head (Semicossyphus pulcher) is a species of wrasse native to the eastern Pacific Ocean.

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Callosity

A callosity is another name for callus, a piece of skin that has become thickened as a result of repeated contact and friction.

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Cambrian explosion

The Cambrian explosion or Cambrian radiation was an event approximately in the Cambrian period when most major animal phyla appeared in the fossil record.

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Cancer pagurus

Cancer pagurus, commonly known as the edible crab or brown crab, is a species of crab found in the North Sea, North Atlantic Ocean and perhaps in the Mediterranean Sea.

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Cancer productus

Cancer productus, one of several species known as red rock crabs, is a crab of the genus Cancer found on the western coast of North America.

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Cantabrian cuisine

Cantabrian cuisine includes seafood from the Cantabrian Sea; salmon and trout from the upper basins of the rivers; vegetables and dairy products from the valleys; and veal and game from the Cantabrian mountains.

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Capitulum mitella

Capitulum is a monotypic genus of sessile marine stalked barnacles.

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Captain Haddock

Captain Archibald Haddock (Capitaine Archibald Haddock) is a fictional character in The Adventures of Tintin, the comics series by Belgian cartoonist Hergé.

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Carbonate hardgrounds

Carbonate hardgrounds are surfaces of synsedimentarily cemented carbonate layers that have been exposed on the seafloor (Wilson and Palmer, 1992).

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Carcinology

Carcinology is a branch of zoology that consists of the study of crustaceans, a group of arthropods that includes lobsters, crayfish, shrimp, krill, barnacles and crabs.

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Carcinus maenas

Carcinus maenas is a common littoral crab.

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Careening

Careening (also known as "heaving down") is the practice of grounding a sailing vessel at high tide in order to expose one side of its hull for maintenance and repairs below the water line when the tide goes out.

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Carl Wilhelm Samuel Aurivillius

Carl Wilhelm Samuel Aurivillius (31 August 1854 in the parish of Forsa, today part of Hudiksvall Municipality – 1899) was a Swedish planktologist and carcinologist.

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Caryophyllia smithii

Caryophyllia smithii, the Devonshire cup coral, is a species of solitary coral in the family Caryophylliidae.

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Catolasmus

Catolasmus is one of two monotypic Catophragmid acorn barnacle genera recognized in the Northern Hemisphere.

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Catomerinae

The subfamily Catomerinae represents Southern Hemisphere Catophragmids.

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Catomerus

Catomerus is a monotypic genus of intertidal/shallow water acorn barnacle that is found in warm temperate waters of Australia.

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Catophragmidae

The Catophragmidae are a family of barnacles in the superfamily Chthamaloidea with eight shell wall plates (rostrum, carina, paired rostrolatera, carinolatera I and carinolatera II), surrounded by several whorls of imbricating plates.

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Catophragminae

Catophragminae is a subfamily of acorn barnacles.

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Catophragmus

Catophragmus is the originally named genus of the family Catophragmidae.

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Centipede

Centipedes (from Latin prefix centi-, "hundred", and pes, pedis, "foot") are arthropods belonging to the class Chilopoda of the subphylum Myriapoda, an arthropod group which also includes Millipedes and other multi-legged creatures.

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Cephalopod size

Cephalopods vary enormously in size.

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Ceriantheopsis americanus

Ceriantheopsis americanus is a species of tube-dwelling anemone in the family Cerianthidae.

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Cetacean surfacing behaviour

Cetacean surfacing behaviour or breaching is a group of behaviours demonstrated by the Cetacea infraorder when they come to the water's surface to breathe.

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Ceviche

Ceviche, also cebiche, seviche or sebiche, is a seafood dish popular in the Pacific coastal regions of Latin America.

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Challenger Glacier

Challenger Glacier is a tidewater glacier on the north side of Heard Island in the southern Indian Ocean.

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Chamaesipho

Chamaesipho is a genus of four-plated notochthamaline barnacles in the Pacific Ocean limited to Australian/New Zealand temperate waters.

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Chamaesipho brunnea

Chamaesipho brunnea is an intertidal barnacle common in New Zealand, on North Island and South Island north of Stewart Island.

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Chamaesipho columna

Chamaesipho columna is the type species for the barnacle genus Chamaesipho.

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Chamaesipho grebneffi

Chamaesipho grebneffi is the first extinct member of the Notochthamalinae to be described, and the oldest chthamaloid barnacle known.

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Chamaesipho tasmanica

Chamaesipho tasmanica is an intertidal shoreline barnacle of Australia.

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Charles Darwin

Charles Robert Darwin, (12 February 1809 – 19 April 1882) was an English naturalist, geologist and biologist, best known for his contributions to the science of evolution.

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Charles Haertling

Charles Allan Haertling (October 21, 1928 - April 20, 1984) was an American architect, whose works often combined elements of modernism and organic architecture.

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Charles Spence Bate

Charles Spence Bate, FRS (March 16, 1819, Truro, Cornwall – July 29, 1889, Devon) was a British zoologist and dentist.

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Charles William Peach

Charles William Peach ALS (30 September 1800 – 28 February 1886) was a British naturalist and geologist.

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Charybdis longicollis

Charybdis longicollis, the lesser swimming crab, is a species of crab from the swimming crab family, the Portunidae.

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Chatham albatross

The Chatham albatross (Thalassarche eremita), also known as the Chatham mollymawk or Chatham Island mollymawk,Robertson, C. J. R. (2003) is a medium-sized black-and-white albatross which breeds only on The Pyramid, a large rock stack in the Chatham Islands, New Zealand.

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Chelonibia testudinaria

Chelonibia testudinaria is a species of barnacle in the family Chelonibiidae.

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Chiswell Islands

The Chiswell Islands are a group of rocky, uninhabited islands, accessible only by boat or airplane, within the Kenai Peninsula Borough of Alaska in the Gulf of Alaska.

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Chiton

Chitons are marine molluscs of varying size in the class Polyplacophora, formerly known as Amphineura.

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Chlamys hastata

Chlamys hastata, the spear scallop, spiny scallop or swimming scallop, is a species of bivalve mollusc in the family Pectinidae found on the west coast of North America from the Gulf of Alaska to San Diego, California.

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Chthamalidae

The Chthamalidae are a family of chthamaloid barnacles, living entirely in intertidal/subtidal habitats, characterized by a primary shell wall of eight, six, or four plates, lacking imbricating plate whorls, and either membraneous or more rarely calcareous basis.

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Chthamaloidea

The Chthamaloidea are a subdivision of Balanomorpha proposed by Newman and Ross to include barnacles with shell wall composed of rostrum, carina, and one to three pairs of latera, rarely supplemented with one or more whorls of basal imbricating plates.

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Chthamalus

Chthamalus (χθαμαλός, "flat" or "on the ground") is a genus of barnacles that is found along almost all coasts of the northern hemisphere, as well as many regions in the southern hemisphere.

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Chthamalus anisopoma

Chthamalus anisopoma is a species of intertidal barnacle.

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Chthamalus fragilis

Chthamalus fragilis is a small gray barnacle found in the upper intertidal zone of the northwestern Atlantic Ocean, from approximately Cape Cod southward to Florida and into the Caribbean and Gulf of Mexico.

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Chthamalus montagui

Chthamalus montagui, common name Montagu's stellate barnacle, is a species of acorn barnacle common on rocky shores in South West England, Ireland, and Southern Europe.

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Chthamalus stellatus

Chthamalus stellatus, common name Poli's stellate barnacle, is a species of acorn barnacle common on rocky shores in South West England, Ireland, and Southern Europe.

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Cirrus (biology)

In biology, a cirrus, plural cirri,, (from the Latin cirrus meaning a curl-like tuft or fringe) is a long, thin structure in an animal similar to a tentacle but generally lacking the tentacle's strength, flexibility, thickness, and sensitivity.

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Class (biology)

In biological classification, class (classis) is a taxonomic rank, as well as a taxonomic unit, a taxon, in that rank.

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Cliona californiana

Cliona californiana, the yellow boring sponge, boring sponge or sulphur sponge, is a species of demosponge belonging to the family Clionaidae.

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Clumping (biology)

Clumping is a behavior in an organism, usually sessile, in which individuals of a particular species group close to one another for beneficial purposes.

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Coast

A coastline or a seashore is the area where land meets the sea or ocean, or a line that forms the boundary between the land and the ocean or a lake.

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Coastal fish

Coastal fish, also called inshore fish or neritic fish, inhabit the sea between the shoreline and the edge of the continental shelf.

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Collemopsidium

Collemopsidium is a genus of fungi in the Xanthopyreniaceae family.

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Common minke whale

The common minke whale or northern minke whale (Balaenoptera acutorostrata) is a species of minke whale within the suborder of baleen whales.

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Common periwinkle

The common periwinkle or winkle (Littorina littorea) is a species of small edible whelk or sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc that has gills and an operculum, and is classified within the family Littorinidae, the periwinkles.

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Common starfish

The common starfish or common sea star (Asterias rubens) is the most common and familiar starfish in the north-east Atlantic.

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Competition–colonization trade-off

In ecology, the competition–colonization trade-off is a stabilizing mechanism that has been proposed to explain species diversity in some biological systems, especially those that are not in equilibrium.

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Compton Glacier

Compton Glacier is a glacier, long, flowing northeast from the lower slopes of the Big Ben massif to the northeast side of Heard Island in the southern Indian Ocean.

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Concavus

Concavus is a genus of barnacles.

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Conchoderma

Conchoderma is a genus of goose barnacles in the family Lepadidae, containing the following species.

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Concholepas concholepas

Concholepas concholepas, the Chilean abalone, is a species of large edible sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk.

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Conopea

Conopea is a genus of barnacle, containing the following species.

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Copper

Copper is a chemical element with symbol Cu (from cuprum) and atomic number 29.

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Copper alloys in aquaculture

Copper alloys are important netting materials in aquaculture (the farming of aquatic organisms including fish farming).

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Copper sheathing

Copper sheathing is the practice of protecting the under-water hull of a ship or boat from the corrosive effects of salt water and biofouling through the use of copper plates affixed to the outside of the hull.

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Coronula

Coronula is a genus of whale barnacles, containing the following species (those known only from the fossil record are marked '†').

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Coronula diadema

Coronula diadema is a species of whale barnacle known to live on humpback whales, and possibly on sperm whales and finback whales.

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Crassadoma

Crassadoma is a genus of rock scallops, marine bivalve molluscs in the family Pectinidae.

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Crustacean

Crustaceans (Crustacea) form a large, diverse arthropod taxon which includes such familiar animals as crabs, lobsters, crayfish, shrimp, krill, woodlice, and barnacles.

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Crustacean larva

Crustaceans may pass through a number of larval and immature stages between hatching from their eggs and reaching their adult form.

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Cyamus boopis

Cyamus boopis is a species of whale louse in the family Cyamidae.

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Cypris (disambiguation)

Cypris is a name for Aphrodite, the Greek goddess of love.

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Deacock Glacier

Deacock Glacier is a glacier close west of Lavett Bluff on the south side of Heard Island in the southern Indian Ocean.

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Desidae

Desidae is a family of spiders, some of which are known as intertidal spiders.

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Development of Darwin's theory

Following the inception of Charles Darwin's theory of natural selection in 1838, the development of Darwin's theory to explain the "mystery of mysteries" of how new species originated was his "prime hobby" in the background to his main occupation of publishing the scientific results of the ''Beagle'' voyage.

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Dianajonesia

Dianajonesia is a genus of goose barnacles in the family Poecilasmatidae.

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Diatom

Diatoms (diá-tom-os "cut in half", from diá, "through" or "apart"; and the root of tém-n-ō, "I cut".) are a major group of microorganisms found in the oceans, waterways and soils of the world.

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Diopatra cuprea

Diopatra cuprea, commonly known as the plumed worm, decorator worm or sometimes ornate worm, is a species of polychaete worm in the family Onuphidae, first described by the French entomologist Louis Augustin Guillaume Bosc in 1802.

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Dipterosaccus

Dipterosaccus is a genus of barnacle.

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Dog whelk

The dog whelk, dogwhelk, or Atlantic dogwinkle, scientific name Nucella lapillus, is a species of predatory sea snail, a carnivorous marine gastropod mollusc in the family Muricidae, the rock snails.

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Dominance (ecology)

Ecological dominance is the degree to which a taxon is more numerous than its competitors in an ecological community, or makes up more of the biomass.

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Dosima

Dosima fascicularis, the buoy barnacle, is "the most specialised pleustonic goose barnacle" species.

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Double Arches Pit

Double Arches Pit (formerly known as New Trees Pit) was a sand quarry near the village and civil parish of Heath and Reach, Bedfordshire, England.

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Double Bluff Beach

Double Bluff Beach on Whidbey Island in the U.S. state of Washington is considered by many to be the best beach on the Southern end of the island, with its offering of shellfish harvest and at times total solitude.

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Downes Glacier

Downes Glacier is a broad tidewater glacier on the north side of Heard Island in the southern Indian Ocean.

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Dry suit

A dry suit or drysuit provides the wearer with environmental protection by way of thermal insulation and exclusion of water, and is worn by divers, boaters, water sports enthusiasts, and others who work or play in or near cold or contaminated water.

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Dusky shark

The dusky shark (Carcharhinus obscurus) is a species of requiem shark, in the family Carcharhinidae, occurring in tropical and warm-temperate continental seas worldwide.

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Dyspanopeus sayi

Dyspanopeus sayi is a species of mud crab that is native to the Atlantic coast of North America.

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Ealey Glacier

Ealey Glacier is a glacier, flowing northeast from the lower slopes of the Big Ben massif to the northeast side of Heard Island in the southern Indian Ocean.

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East Pacific red octopus

Octopus rubescens (Commonly the East Pacific red octopus, also known as the ruby octopus, a preferred common name due to the abundance of octopus species colloquially known as red octopus) is the most commonly occurring shallow-water octopus on much of the North American West Coast, and a ubiquitous benthic predator in these habitats.

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Easter Island butterflyfish

The Easter Island butterflyfish or white-tip butterflyfish (Chaetodon litus) is a species of subtropical fish in the family Chaetodontidae.

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Echinus esculentus

Echinus esculentus, the European edible sea urchin or common sea urchin, is a species of marine invertebrate in the Echinidae family.

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Ecological facilitation

Ecological facilitation or probiosis describes species interactions that benefit at least one of the participants and cause harm to neither.

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Edward D. Goldberg

Edward D. Goldberg (August 2, 1921 – March 7, 2008) was a marine chemist, known for his studies of pollution in the oceans.

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Edward Low

Edward "Ned" Low (also spelled Lowe or Loe; 16901724) was a notorious English pirate during the latter days of the Golden Age of Piracy, in the early 18th century.

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Elminius

Elminius is a genus of barnacles in the family Archaeobalanidae, containing these species.

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Elminius modestus

Elminius modestus is a species of barnacle in the family Balanidae, native to Australia, Tasmania and New Zealand, but now spread to Britain and the north west coasts of Europe.

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Emma Mærsk

Emma Mærsk is the first container ship in the E-class of eight owned by the A. P. Moller-Maersk Group.

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Enopla

Not to be confused with Enoplea, a clade of nematodes or roundworms. Enopla is one of the classes of the worm phylum Nemertea, characterized by the presence of a peculiar armature of spines or plates in the proboscis.

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Epibiont

An epibiont (from the Ancient Greek meaning living on top of) is an organism that lives on the surface of another living organism.

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Epicaridea

Epicaridea is a former suborder of isopods, now treated as part of the suborder Cymothoida.

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Ernst Haeckel

Ernst Heinrich Philipp August Haeckel (16 February 1834 – 9 August 1919) was a German biologist, naturalist, philosopher, physician, professor, marine biologist, and artist who discovered, described and named thousands of new species, mapped a genealogical tree relating all life forms, and coined many terms in biology, including anthropogeny, ecology, phylum, phylogeny, and Protista. Haeckel promoted and popularised Charles Darwin's work in Germany and developed the influential but no longer widely held recapitulation theory ("ontogeny recapitulates phylogeny") claiming that an individual organism's biological development, or ontogeny, parallels and summarises its species' evolutionary development, or phylogeny.

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Eulalia clavigera

Eulalia clavigera is a species of polychaete worm in the family Phyllodocidae, native to the coasts around Britain, through Western France, and to the Iberian Peninsular.

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Eunicella cavolini

Eunicella cavolini, commonly known as the yellow gorgonian or yellow sea whip, is a species of colonial soft coral in the family Gorgoniidae.

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Euraphiinae

The subfamily Euraphiinae was erected by Newman & Ross to formalize the "Group of Chthamalus hembeli of Nilsson-Cantell.

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Eurypanopeus depressus

Eurypanopeus depressus, the flatback mud crab or depressed mud crab, is a true crab belonging to the infraorder Brachyura and the family Panopeidae.

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Evasterias troscheli

Evasterias troscheli is a species of starfish in the family Asteriidae.

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Evidence of common descent

Evidence of common descent of living organisms has been discovered by scientists researching in a variety of disciplines over many decades, demonstrating that all life on Earth comes from a single ancestor.

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Evolutionary developmental biology

Evolutionary developmental biology (informally, evo-devo) is a field of biological research that compares the developmental processes of different organisms to infer the ancestral relationships between them and how developmental processes evolved.

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Fabien Cousteau

Fabien Cousteau (born 2 October 1967) is an aquanaut, ocean conservationist, and documentary filmmaker.

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Facetotecta

Facetotecta is a poorly known infraclass of thecostracan crustaceans.

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Fasciolariidae

The Fasciolariidae, common name the "tulip snails and spindle snails", are a family of small to large sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Buccinoidea.

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Fauna of Australia

The fauna of Australia consists of a huge variety of animals; some 83% of mammals, 89% of reptiles, 24% of fish and insects and 93% of amphibians that inhabit the continent are endemic to Australia.

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Fezouata Formation

The Upper and Lower Fezouata Formations of Morocco are Burgess shale-type deposits dating to the Early Ordovician, filling an important preservational window between the common Cambrian Lagerstätten and the Late Ordovician Soom Shale.

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Ficopomatus enigmaticus

Ficopomatus enigmaticus, commonly known as the Australian tubeworm,ten Hove, H., et al.

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Fiftyone Glacier

Fiftyone Glacier is a large glacier flowing southwards, on the south side of Heard Island in the southern Indian Ocean.

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Filter feeder

Filter feeders are a sub-group of suspension feeding animals that feed by straining suspended matter and food particles from water, typically by passing the water over a specialized filtering structure.

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Fiona pinnata

Fiona pinnata, common name Fiona, is a species of small pelagic nudibranch (sea slug), a marine gastropod mollusk in the superfamily Fionoidea.

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Fish farming

Fish farming or pisciculture involves raising fish commercially in tanks or enclosures such as fish ponds, usually for food.

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Fistulobalanus

Fistulobalanus is a genus of barnacles, comprising the following species.

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Fistulobalanus albicostatus

Fistulobalanus albicostatus is a species of barnacle in the family Balanidae.

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Flounder

Flounders are a group of flatfish species.

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Fouling community

Fouling communities are communities of organisms found on artificial surfaces like the sides of docks, marinas, harbors, and boats.

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Fur Formation

The Fur Formation is a marine geological formation of Ypresian (Lower Eocene Epoch, c. 56.0-54.5 Ma) age which crops out in the Limfjord region of Denmark from Silstrup via Mors and Fur to Ertebølle, and can be seen in many cliffs and quarries in the area.

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Galathea expeditions

The Galathea expeditions comprise a series of three Danish ship-based scientific research expeditions in the 19th, 20th and 21st centuries, carried out with material assistance from the Royal Danish Navy and, with regard to the second and third expeditions, under the auspices of the Danish Expedition Foundation.

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Galjoen

The galjoen, black bream, or blackfish (Dichistius capensis) is a species of marine fish found only along the coast of southern Africa from Angola to South Africa.

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Geography of Newfoundland and Labrador

Newfoundland and Labrador is the easternmost province in Canada.

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Glebocarcinus oregonensis

Glebocarcinus oregonensis, commonly known as the pygmy rock crab, is a species of crab found on the Pacific coast of North America.

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Glossary of Wobbly terms

Wobbly lingo is a collection of technical language, jargon, and historic slang used by the Industrial Workers of the World, known as the Wobblies, for more than a century.

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Glyptelasma hamatum

Glyptelasma hamatum is a species of goose barnacle in the family Poecilasmatidae.

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Goose barnacle

Goose barnacles (order Pedunculata), also called stalked barnacles or gooseneck barnacles, are filter-feeding crustaceans that live attached to hard surfaces of rocks and flotsam in the ocean intertidal zone.

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Gotley Glacier

Gotley Glacier is a well-defined glacier, long, descending from the ice-covered slopes of the Big Ben massif to the southwest side of Heard Island in the southern Indian Ocean.

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Grantley Harbor

Grantley Harbor (native name, Kaviak) is a waterway located at the bay of Port Clarence, Alaska, on the Seward Peninsula in the U.S. state of Alaska.

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Great chain of being

The Great Chain of Being is a strict hierarchical structure of all matter and life, thought in medieval Christianity to have been decreed by God.

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Grey triggerfish

The grey triggerfish (Balistes capriscus) is a ray-finned fish in the triggerfish family.

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Haleets

Haleets (also called Figurehead Rock) is a sandstone glacial erratic boulder with inscribed petroglyphs on Bainbridge Island, Washington.

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Haliotis asinina

Haliotis asinina, common name the ass's-ear abalone, is a fairly large species of sea snail, a tropical gastropod mollusk in the family Haliotidae, the abalones, also known as ormers or paua.

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Harrimania planktophilus

Harrimania planktophilus is a marine acorn worm in the family Harrimaniidae.

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Heliaster kubiniji

Heliaster kubiniji is a species of starfish in the order Forcipulatida.

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Hemigrapsus estellinensis

Hemigrapsus estellinensis is an extinct species of crab, formerly endemic to the Texas Panhandle.

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Hemioniscidae

The Hemioniscidae are a family of marine isopod crustaceans in the suborder Cymothoida.

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Hemioniscus balani

Hemioniscus balani, a species of isopod crustacean, is a widespread parasitic castrator of barnacle in the northern Atlantic Ocean.

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Henry Augustus Pilsbry

Henry Augustus Pilsbry (7 December 1862 – 26 October 1957) was an American biologist, malacologist and carcinologist, among other areas of study.

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Henry Lee (naturalist)

Henry Lee (1826? – 31 October 1888) was an English naturalist, known as an aquarium director and author.

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Heteralepadidae

Heteralepadidae is a family of goose barnacles.

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Heteralepas

Heteralepas is a genus of goose barnacles in the family Heteralepadidae.

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Heterosaccus

Heterosaccus is a genus of barnacles in superorder Rhizocephala.

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Hexanauplia

The Hexanauplia constitute a class of crustaceans, comprising three groups: the Copepoda, the Tantulocarida and the Thecostraca.

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HMS Alarm (1758)

HMS Alarm was a 32-gun fifth rate ''Niger''-class frigate of the Royal Navy, and was the first Royal Navy ship to bear this name.

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Hoff crab

The "Hoff crab" (Kiwa tyleri) is a species of deep-sea squat lobster in the family Kiwaidae, which lives on hydrothermal vents near Antarctica.

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Host (biology)

In biology and medicine, a host is an organism that harbours a parasitic, a mutualistic, or a commensalist guest (symbiont), the guest typically being provided with nourishment and shelter.

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Hyastenus hilgendorfi

Hyastenus hilgendorfi is a species of spider crab from the family Epialtidae, calssified in the sub-family Pisinae, from the Indo-Pacific region. It has been recorded in the Suez Canal and there have been a few records in the eastern Mediterranean, making it a Lessepsian migrant.

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Hypsoblennius invemar

The tessellated blenny (Hypsoblennius invemar) is a species of combtooth blenny found in the western Atlantic ocean.

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Intertidal ecology

Intertidal ecology is the study of intertidal ecosystems, where organisms live between the low and high tide lines.

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Intertidal zone

The intertidal zone, also known as the foreshore and seashore and sometimes referred to as the littoral zone, is the area that is above water at low tide and under water at high tide (in other words, the area between tide marks).

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Invavita

Invavita piratica is an extinct, parasitic species of tongue worm, provisionally assigned to the order Cephalobaenida, from Ludlow-aged England.

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Invertebrate

Invertebrates are animals that neither possess nor develop a vertebral column (commonly known as a backbone or spine), derived from the notochord.

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Ivory barnacle

Amphibalanus eburneus, the ivory barnacle, is a species of acorn barnacle in the family Balanidae.

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J. C. McConnell

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James Joseph Magennis

James Joseph Magennis VC (spelling originally McGinnes) (27 October 1919 – 12 February 1986) was a Belfast-born recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.

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Japetus Steenstrup

Johannes Japetus Smith Steenstrup (8 March 1813 – 20 June 1897) was a Danish zoologist, biologist, and professor.

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Jean Abel Gruvel

Jean Abel Gruvel (14 February 1870 in Le Fleix – 18 August 1941 in Dinard) was a French marine biologist known for his research of cirripedes.

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Jet Fuel Formula

Jet Fuel Formula is the first and the longest Rocky and Bullwinkle story arc.

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Joan Roughgarden

Joan Roughgarden (born Jonathan Roughgarden on 13 March 1946) is an American ecologist and evolutionary biologist.

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John Anderson (zoologist)

John Anderson (4 October 1833 – 15 August 1900) was a Scottish anatomist and zoologist who worked in India as the curator of the Indian Museum.

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Juan de Fuca Provincial Park

Juan de Fuca Provincial Park is a provincial park in British Columbia, Canada.

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Katharina tunicata

Katharina tunicata (Wood, 1815) is commonly known as the black Katy chiton, black Leather chiton, black chiton, or leather chiton is a species of chiton in the family Mopaliidae.

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Keelhauling

Keelhauling (Dutch kielhalen; "to drag along the keel"; German Kielholen; Swedish kölhalning; Danish kølhaling; Norwegian kjølhaling) is a form of punishment once meted out to sailors at sea.

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Kosher animals

Kosher animals are animals that comply with the regulations of kashrut and are considered kosher foods.

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Lagodon rhomboides

The pinfish, Lagodon rhomboides, is a saltwater fish of the Sparidae family, the breams and porgies.

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Lanolin

Lanolin (from Latin ‘wool’, and ‘oil’), also called wool wax or wool grease, is a wax secreted by the sebaceous glands of wool-bearing animals.

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Largest body part

The largest body part is either the largest given body part across all living and extinct organisms or the largest example of a body part within an existing species.

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Largest organisms

The largest organisms found on Earth can be determined according to various aspects of an organism's size, such as: mass, volume, area, length, height, or even genome size.

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Larva

A larva (plural: larvae) is a distinct juvenile form many animals undergo before metamorphosis into adults.

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Laternula elliptica

Laternula elliptica is a species of saltwater clam, a marine bivalve mollusc in the family Laternulidae, the lantern shells.

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Le Règne Animal

Le Règne Animal (The Animal Kingdom) is the most famous work of the French naturalist Georges Cuvier.

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Lene Buhl-Mortensen

Lene Buhl-Mortensen (born 20 June 1956 in Esbjerg) is a Dano-Norwegian marine biologist.

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Lepadidae

Lepadidae is a family of goose barnacles, erected by Charles Darwin in 1852.

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Lepas

Lepas is a genus of goose barnacles in the family Lepadidae.

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Lepas anatifera

Lepas anatifera, commonly known as the pelagic gooseneck barnacle or smooth gooseneck barnacle, is a species of barnacle in the family Lepadidae.

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Lepas anserifera

Lepas anserifera is a species of goose barnacle or stalked barnacle in the family Lepadidae.

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Leptasterias hexactis

Leptasterias hexactis is a species of starfish in the family Asteriidae, commonly known as the six-rayed star.

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Leptogorgia virgulata

Leptogorgia virgulata, commonly known as the sea whip or colorful sea whip, is a species of soft coral in the family Gorgoniidae.

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Lernaeodiscidae

The Lernaeodiscidae are a family of parasitic barnacles belonging to the bizarre and highly apomorphic superorder Rhizocephala, and therein to the less diverse of the two orders, the Kentrogonida.

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Lessepsian migration

The Lessepsian migration (also called Erythrean invasion) is the migration of marine species across the Suez Canal, usually from the Red Sea to the Mediterranean Sea, and more rarely in the opposite direction.

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Libinia ferreirae

Libinia ferreirae is a species of tropical spider crab in the family Epialtidae.

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Lied Glacier

Lied Glacier is a glacier close north of Cape Arkona on the southwest side of Heard Island in the southern Indian Ocean.

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Limpet

Limpets are aquatic snails with a shell that is broadly conical in shape and a strong, muscular foot.

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Liocarcinus holsatus

Liocarcinus holsatus, sometimes known by the common name flying crab, is a species of swimming crab found chiefly in the North Sea, Irish Sea and English Channel.

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Liocarcinus marmoreus

Liocarcinus marmoreus, sometimes known as the marbled swimming crab, is a species of crab found in the northern Atlantic Ocean and North Sea.

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List of 2 Days & 1 Night episodes

The following is a list of episodes of the South Korean reality-variety show 2 Days & 1 Night, a segment of Happy Sunday, broadcast on the KBS2 every Sunday at 4:50pm KST.

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List of arthropod orders

Arthropods are invertebrate animals with a chitinous exoskeleton, segmented bodies, and jointed legs.

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List of crustaceans of Ireland

There are 1,774 species of crustaceans recorded in Ireland.

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List of crustaceans of Montana

There are at least 30 species of crustaceans found in Montana. The Montana Department of Fish, Wildlife and Parks has identified a number of crustacean species as Species of Concern.

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List of Deadliest Catch episodes

This is a list of Deadliest Catch episodes with original airdate on Discovery Channel.

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List of examples of convergent evolution

Convergent evolution — the repeated evolution of similar traits in multiple lineages which all ancestrally lack the trait — is rife in nature, as illustrated by the examples below.

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List of fossil species in the London Clay

A list of prehistoric and extant species whose fossils have been found in the London Clay, which underlies large areas of south-east England.

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List of Japanese ingredients

The following is a list of ingredients used in Japanese cuisine.

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List of marine animals of the Cape Peninsula and False Bay

The list of marine animals of the Cape Peninsula and False Bay is a list of marine and shore-based species that form a part of the fauna of South Africa.

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List of Middle-earth animals

This is a list of animals that appeared in Arda, the world of J. R. R. Tolkien's Middle-earth legendarium.

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List of Power Rangers Samurai characters

Power Rangers Samurai and Super Samurai are the 2011 and 2012 seasons of Power Rangers, telling the story of the battle between the Samurai Rangers and the evil Master Xandred's Nighloks.

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List of prehistoric barnacles

This list of prehistoric barnacles is an attempt to create a comprehensive listing of all genera that have ever been considered to be barnacles, excluding purely vernacular terms.

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List of Star Wars creatures

This is a list of creatures in the fictional Star Wars universe.

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List of taxa described by Charles Darwin

This is a list of taxa described by Charles Darwin.

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List of United Kingdom locations: Bar

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List of Wild Kratts episodes

This is a list of episodes for the series Wild Kratts.

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List of words ending in ology

† not study.

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Littoral zone

The littoral zone is the part of a sea, lake or river that is close to the shore.

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Littorina saxatilis

Littorina saxatilis, common name the rough periwinkle, is a species of small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Littorinidae, the winkles or periwinkles.

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Littorina scutulata

Littorina scutulata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Littorinidae, the winkles or periwinkles.

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Llanddulas and Rhyd-y-foel

Llanddulas and Rhyd-y-foel (Llanddulas a Rhyd-y-foel) is a community in Conwy County Borough, in Wales.

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Loggerhead sea turtle

The loggerhead sea turtle (Caretta caretta), or loggerhead, is an oceanic turtle distributed throughout the world.

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Long Reef (New South Wales)

Long Reef is a prominent headland in the Northern Beaches of Sydney, Australia.

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Lottia gigantea

Lottia gigantea, common name the owl limpet, giant owl limpet or solitary giant owl limpet, is a species of sea snail, a true limpet, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Lottiidae.

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Lottia scabra

Lottia scabra or the rough limpet is a species of sea snail, a true limpet, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Lottiidae.

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Lottia subrugosa

Lottia subrugosa is a species of sea snail, a true limpet, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Lottiidae.

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Loxothylacus panopaei

Loxothylacus panopaei is a species of barnacle in the family Sacculinidae.

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M.G.M. Pryor

Mark Gillachrist Marlborough Pryor (25 February 1915 – 19 October 1970) was a British biologist, who was Senior Tutor and Fellow of Trinity College, Cambridge.

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Maeotias

Maeotias is a genus of hydrozoans in the family Olindiidae.

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Mangrove

A mangrove is a shrub or small tree that grows in coastal saline or brackish water.

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Mangroves of the Straits of Malacca

The mangroves of the Straits of Malacca are found along the coast of Thailand, Malaysia, Singapore and northern Sumatra.

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Marine habitats

The marine environment supplies many kinds of habitats that support marine life.

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Marine invertebrates

Marine invertebrates are the invertebrates that live in marine habitats.

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Marine larval ecology

Marine larval ecology is the study of the factors influencing the dispersing larval stage which is exhibited by many marine invertebrates and fishes.

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Marine wildlife of Baa Atoll

The marine wildlife of Baa Atoll consists of marine species living in a circular archipelago in the Maldives, inside the administrative division of Baa Atoll, which is the southern part of Maalhosmadulu Atoll.

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Mauriciosaurus

Mauriciosaurus (meaning "Mauricio reptile") is a genus of polycotylid plesiosaur from the Late Cretaceous of Mexico.

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Maxillopoda

Maxillopoda is a diverse class of crustaceans including barnacles, copepods and a number of related animals.

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Medetomidine

Medetomidine is a synthetic drug used as both a surgical anesthetic and analgesic.

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Medieval cuisine

Medieval cuisine includes foods, eating habits, and cooking methods of various European cultures during the Middle Ages, which lasted from the fifth to the fifteenth century.

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Megabalanus

Megabalanus is a genus of barnacles in the family Balanidae.

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Megabalanus californicus

Megabalanus californicus, the California barnacle, is a species of large barnacle in the family Balanidae.

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Megabalanus coccopoma

Megabalanus coccopoma, the titan acorn barnacle, is a tropical species of barnacle first described by Charles Darwin in 1854.

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Megabalanus concinnus

Megabalanus concinnus is a species of barnacle in the family Balanidae.

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Megabalanus stultus

Megabalanus stultus is a species of barnacle first described by Charles Darwin in 1854.

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Megabalanus tintinnabulum

Megabalanus tintinnabulum is a species of large barnacle in the family Balanidae.

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Megatrema anglicum

Megatrema anglicum is a species of acorn barnacle that grows in association with or semi-parasitically on corals and octocorals.

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Menesiniella

Menesiniella is a genus of the barnacle family Balanidae that includes the following species.

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Message in a bottle

A message in a bottle is a form of communication in which a printed, typed, or handwritten message is sealed in a container (typically a bottle) and released into a conveyance medium (typically a body of water).

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Metridium dianthus

Metridium dianthus, or frilled anemone, is a species of sea anemone in the family Metridiidae.

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Mexel

Mexel Industries S.A. is a medium-sized company based in Verberie (Oise), France.

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Mike, Lu & Og

Mike, Lu & Og is a Russian-American animated television series created by Mikhail Shindel, Mikhail Aldashin and Charles Swenson for Cartoon Network, and the 7th of the network's Cartoon Cartoons.

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Mocha Dick

Mocha Dick was a male sperm whale that lived in the Pacific Ocean in the early 19th century, usually encountered in the waters near Mocha Island, off the central coast of Chile.

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Monsters Inside Me

Monsters Inside Me is an American television documentary series about infectious diseases.

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Montara State Marine Reserve & Pillar Point State Marine Conservation Area

Montara State Marine Reserve (SMR) and Pillar Point State Marine Conservation Area (SMCA) are two adjoining marine protected areas that extend offshore from Montara to Pillar Point in San Mateo County on California’s north central coast.

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Morris–Lecar model

The Morris–Lecar model is a biological neuron model developed by Catherine Morris and Harold Lecar to reproduce the variety of oscillatory behavior in relation to Ca++ and K+ conductance in the muscle fiber of the giant barnacle.

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Morula marginalba

Morula marginalba is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.

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Multicrustacea

The Multicrustacea constitute a superclass of crustaceans.

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Muricidae

Muricidae is a large and varied taxonomic family of small to large predatory sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks, commonly known as murex snails or rock snails.

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Mussel Point

Mussel Point also known as Mike Taylor's Midden (MTM) is possibly the largest of 13 megamiddens found along the South African West Coast.

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MV Joyita

MV Joyita was a merchant vessel from which 25 passengers and crew mysteriously disappeared in the South Pacific in 1955.

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Mytilaster minimus

Mytilaster minimus, the dwarf mussel or variable mussel, is a species of mussel from sea and brackish waters of the Mediterranean Sea.

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Nephrops norvegicus

Nephrops norvegicus, known variously as the Norway lobster, Dublin Bay prawn, langoustine (compare langostino) or scampi, is a slim, orange-pink lobster which grows up to long, and is "the most important commercial crustacean in Europe".

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Nesochthamalus

The barnacle genus Nesochthamalus was erected by Foster & Newman, 1987, to include sole species Chthamalus intertextus originally named by Darwin in 1854.

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Norrisia norrisii

The marine snail Norrisia norrisii is a medium-sized gastropod mollusk within the family Tegulidae.

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North Atlantic right whale

The North Atlantic right whale (Eubalaena glacialis, which means "good, or true, whale of the ice") is a baleen whale, one of three right whale species belonging to the genus Eubalaena, all of which were formerly classified as a single species.

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Notochthamalinae

The subfamily Notochthamalinae Foster and Newman, 1987, was proposed for members of the barnacle family Chthamalidae with elongated scuta and very narrow terga deeply interlocked, sometimes concrescent.

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Notochthamalus

Notochthamalus scabrosus, the only species in the genus Notochthamalus, is a species of barnacle found along the south-western and south-eastern coasts of South America, from Peru to the Falkland Islands.

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Novocrania anomala

Novocrania anomala is a species of brachiopod found offshore in the eastern Atlantic Ocean.

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Nudibranch

Nudibranchs are a group of soft-bodied, marine gastropod molluscs which shed their shells after their larval stage.

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Oedoparena

Oedoparena is a small genus of flies from the family Dryomyzidae.

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Oedoparena glauca

Oedoparena glauca is a common coastal fly from the family Dryomyzidae.

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Oedoparena minor

Oedoparena minor is a small (wing length 4.0-6.4) coastal fly from the family Dryomyzidae.

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Oedoparena nigrifrons

Oedoparena nigrifrons is a coastal fly from the family Dryomyzidae.

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Okeechobean Sea

The Okeechobean Sea was a Cenozoic eutropical subsea, which along with the Choctaw Sea, occupied the eastern Gulf of Mexico basin system bounding Florida.

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Okinawa Yanbaru Seawater Pumped Storage Power Station

The was an experimental hydroelectric power station located in Kunigami, Okinawa, Japan and operated by the Electric Power Development Company.

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On the Origin of Species

On the Origin of Species (or more completely, On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection, or the Preservation of Favoured Races in the Struggle for Life),The book's full original title was On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection, or the Preservation of Favoured Races in the Struggle for Life.

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Onchidoris bilamellata

Onchidoris bilamellata, common name the rough-mantled doris, is a species of sea slug, a dorid nudibranch, a shell-less marine gastropod mollusk in the family Onchidorididae.

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Onykia ingens

Onykia ingens, the greater hooked squid, is a species of squid in the family Onychoteuthidae.

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Oregon Coast

The Oregon Coast is a region of the U.S. state of Oregon.

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Orient Overseas Container Line

Orient Overseas Container Line (OOCL) is a Hong Kong-based container shipping and logistics service company.

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Orthasterias

Orthasterias is a genus of sea stars in the family Asteriidae.

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Orthogenesis

Orthogenesis, also known as orthogenetic evolution, progressive evolution, evolutionary progress, or progressionism, is the biological hypothesis that organisms have an innate tendency to evolve in a definite direction towards some goal (teleology) due to some internal mechanism or "driving force".

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Othonoi

Othonoi (Οθωνοί, also rendered as Othoni) is a small Greek island in the Ionian Sea, located northwest of Corfu, and is the westernmost point of Greece.

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Oxynaspididae

Oxynaspididae is a family of goose barnacles in the order Lepadiformes.

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Oxynaspis

Oxynaspis is a genus of goose barnacles in the order Lepadiformes.

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Oxynaspis gracilis

Oxynaspis gracilis is a species of goose barnacle in the family Oxynaspididae, commonly known as the black coral barnacle because it is normally found attached to black coral.

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Oyster

Oyster is the common name for a number of different families of salt-water bivalve molluscs that live in marine or brackish habitats.

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Ozobranchus branchiatus

Ozobranchus branchiatus is a species of leech in the family Ozobranchidae.

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Pachygrapsus marmoratus

Pachygrapsus marmoratus is a species of crab, sometimes called the marbled rock crab or marbled crab, which lives in the Black Sea, the Mediterranean Sea and parts of the Atlantic Ocean.

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Pancrustacea

Pancrustacea is a clade, comprising all crustaceans and hexapods.

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Paraconcavus pacificus

Paraconcavus pacificus, the red-striped acorn barnacle, is a species of balanid barnacle known from subtidal sandy habitats of the outer northeastern Pacific coast, from Baja California north to Monterey Bay.

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Paralepas

Paralepas is a genus of goose barnacles in the family Heteralepadidae.

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Paralepas minuta

Paralepas minuta is a species of goose barnacle in the family Heteralepadidae.

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Parasites in fiction

Parasites appear frequently in fiction, from ancient times onwards as seen in mythical figures like the blood-drinking Lilith, with a flowering in the nineteenth century.

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Parasitic castration

Parasitic castration is the strategy, by a parasite, of blocking reproduction by its host, completely or in part, to its own benefit.

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Parasitism

In evolutionary biology, parasitism is a relationship between species, where one organism, the parasite, lives on or in another organism, the host, causing it some harm, and is adapted structurally to this way of life.

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Parys Mountain

Parys Mountain (Mynydd Parys) – is located south of the town of Amlwch in north east Anglesey, Wales.

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Patellidae

Patellidae is a taxonomic family of sea snails or true limpets, marine gastropod molluscs in the clade Patellogastropoda.

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Peltogastridae

The Peltogastridae are a family of barnacles belonging to the bizarre parasitic and highly apomorphic superorder Rhizocephala, and therein to the less diverse of the two orders, the Kentrogonida.

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Penis

A penis (plural penises or penes) is the primary sexual organ that male animals use to inseminate sexually receptive mates (usually females and hermaphrodites) during copulation.

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Perna perna

Perna perna (brown mussel) is an economically important mussel, a bivalve mollusc belonging to the family Mytilidae.

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Perrin's beaked whale

Perrin's beaked whale (Mesoplodon perrini) is the newest species of beaked whale to be described.

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Pestarella tyrrhena

Pestarella tyrrhena (formerly Callianassa tyrrhena) is a species of thalassinidean crustacean (ghost shrimp or mud shrimp) which grows to a length of.

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Petroleum Warfare Department

The Petroleum Warfare Department (PWD) was an organisation established in Britain in 1940 in response to the invasion crisis during World War II, when it appeared that Germany would invade the country.

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Phaeobacter porticola

Phaeobacter porticola is a bacteria from the genus of Phaeobacter which has been isolated from barnacle from Neuharlingersiel in Germany.

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Phillip Parker King

Admiral Phillip Parker King, FRS, RN (13 December 1791 – 26 February 1856) was an early explorer of the Australian and Patagonian coasts.

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Phoronis ovalis

Phoronis ovalis is a species of marine horseshoe worm in the phylum Phoronida.

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Phragmatopoma californica

Phragmatopoma californica, commonly known as the sandcastle worm, the honeycomb worm or the honeycomb tube worm, is a reef-forming marine polychaete worm belonging to the family Sabellarididae.

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Pieter Nicolaas van Kampen

Pieter Nicolaas van Kampen (30 June 1878, Amsterdam – 3 July 1937, Leiden) was a Dutch zoologist.

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Pinctada margaritifera

Pinctada margaritifera, commonly known as the black-lip pearl oyster, is a species of pearl oyster, a saltwater clam, a marine bivalve mollusk in the family Pteriidae.

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Pisa armata

Pisa armata is a species of crab from the eastern Atlantic Ocean.

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Pisaster brevispinus

Pisaster brevispinus, commonly called the pink sea star, giant pink sea star, or short-spined sea star, is a species of sea star from the northeast Pacific Ocean.

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Pisaster giganteus

Pisaster giganteus, the giant sea star or giant spined star, is a species of sea star that lives along the western coast of North America from Southern California to British Columbia.

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Pisaster ochraceus

Pisaster ochraceus, generally known as the purple sea star, ochre sea star, or ochre starfish, is a common starfish found among the waters of the Pacific Ocean.

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Platyceramus

Platyceramus was a genus of Cretaceous bivalve molluscs belonging to the extinct inoceramid lineage.

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Platylepadidae

The Platylepadidae are a family of barnacles of the order Sessilia.

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Platylepas

Platylepas is a genus of barnacles in the family Platylepadidae of the subphylum Crustacea.

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Platylepas hexastylos

Platylepas hexastylos is a species of barnacle in the family Platylepadidae.

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Platylepas ophiophila

Platylepas ophiophila, commonly known as the sea snake barnacle, is a species of barnacle in the family Platylepadidae.

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Pododesmus patelliformis

Pododesmus patelliformis or ribbed saddle-oyster is a species of bivalve mollusc in the family Anomiidae.

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Poecilasmatidae

Poecilasmatidae is a family of goose barnacles.

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Pollicipedidae

Pollicipedidae is a family of goose barnacles.

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Pollicipes

Pollicipes is a genus of goose barnacles, first described by William Elford Leach in 1817.

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Pollicipes pollicipes

Pollicipes pollicipes, known as the goose neck barnacle, goose barnacle or leaf barnacle is a species of goose barnacle, also well known under the taxonomic synonym Pollicipes cornucopia.

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Pollicipes polymerus

Pollicipes polymerus, commonly known as the gooseneck barnacle or leaf barnacle, is a species of stalked barnacle.

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Polly (brig)

Polly was an American brig that was swamped during a gale in late 1811, and spent the next six months adrift in the Atlantic Ocean.

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Polyascus

Polyascus is a genus of barnacles in superorder Rhizocephala.

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Polycyathus muellerae

Polycyathus muellerae is a small species of coral in the family Caryophylliidae in the order Scleractinia, the stony corals.

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Polydora ciliata

Polydora ciliata is a species of annelid worm in the family Spionidae, commonly known as a bristleworm.

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Portuguese cuisine

Despite being relatively restricted to an Atlantic sustenance, Portuguese cuisine has many Mediterranean influences.

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Postelsia

Postelsia palmaeformis, also known as the sea palm (not to be confused with the southern sea palm) or palm seaweed, is a species of kelp and classified within brown algae.

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Potential applications of carbon nanotubes

Carbon nanotubes (CNTs) are cylinders of one or more layers of graphene (lattice).

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Praia de Monte Clérigo

Praia do monte Clérigo is a beach within the Municipality of Aljezur, in the Algarve, Portugal.

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Priscansermarinus

Priscansermarinus barnetti is an organism known from the Middle Cambrian Burgess Shale, which probably represents a species of lepadomorph barnacle.

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Provincetown Harbor

Provincetown Harbor is a large natural harbor located in the town of Provincetown, Massachusetts.

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Pseudoctomeris

Pseudoctomeris sulcatus is a species of barnacle, the only member of the genus Pseudoctomeris.

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Publication of Darwin's theory

The publication of Darwin's theory brought into the open Charles Darwin's theory of evolution through natural selection, the culmination of more than twenty years of work.

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Puget Sound

Puget Sound is a sound along the northwestern coast of the U.S. state of Washington, an inlet of the Pacific Ocean, and part of the Salish Sea.

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Quantitative models of the action potential

In neurophysiology, several mathematical models of the action potential have been developed, which fall into two basic types.

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Ras al-Jinz

Ras al-Jinz (رأس الجنز; Ras al-Junayz) located in Oman, is the easternmost point of the Arabian Peninsula.

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Ray Lankester

Sir Edwin Ray Lankester (15 May 1847 – 13 August 1929) was a British zoologist.

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Rebecca Stott

Rebecca Stott (born 1964) is a British writer, currently professor of Literature and Creative Writing at the University of East Anglia.

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Red Irish lord

The red Irish lord (Hemilepidotus hemilepidotus) is a species of fish in the family Cottidae.

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Redbird Reef

Redbird Reef is an artificial reef located in the Atlantic Ocean, off the coast of Slaughter Beach, Delaware, east of the Indian River Inlet.

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Refuge (ecology)

A refuge is a concept in biology and ecology, in which an organism obtains protection from predation by hiding in an area where it is inaccessible or cannot easily be found.

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Refugio oil spill

The Refugio oil spill on May 19, 2015, deposited of crude oil onto one of the most biologically diverse coastlines of the West Coast of the United States.

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Registry of World Record Size Shells

The Registry of World Record Size Shells is a conchological work listing the largest (and in some cases smallest) verified shell specimens of various mollusc taxa.

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Rehderella

Rehderella belyaevi is an unusual and monotypic barnacle genus restricted to Easter Island and Pitcairn Island.

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Revere Copper Company

The Revere Copper Company is a copper rolling mill in the United States.

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Rhizocephala

Rhizocephala are derived barnacles that parasitise decapod crustaceans.

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Richard Owen

Sir Richard Owen (20 July 1804 – 18 December 1892) was an English biologist, comparative anatomist and paleontologist.

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Richardson Bay

Richardson Bay (originally Richardson's Bay) is a shallow, ecologically rich arm of San Francisco Bay, managed under a Joint Powers Agency of four northern California cities.

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Rogerella

Rogerella is a small pouch-shaped boring (a type of trace fossil) with a slit-like aperture currently produced by acrothoracican barnacles.

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Sabella spallanzanii

Sabella spallanzanii is a species of marine polychaete worms in the family Sabellidae.

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Sacculina

Sacculina is a genus of barnacles that is a parasitic castrator of crabs.

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Sacculina carcini

Sacculina carcini, the crab hacker barnacle, is a species of barnacle in the family Sacculinidae that is a parasite, in particular a parasitic castrator, of a crab.

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Sacculinidae

The Sacculinidae are a family of barnacles belonging to the bizarre parasitic and highly apomorphic superorder Rhizocephala, and therein to the less diverse of the two orders, the Kentrogonida.

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Sailing ship tactics

Sailing ship tactics were the naval tactics employed by sailing ships in contrast to galley tactics employed by oared vessels.

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Salthouse Dock

Salthouse Dock is a dock on the River Mersey, England, and part of the Port of Liverpool.

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Saltwater crocodile

The saltwater crocodile (Crocodylus porosus), also known as the estuarine crocodile, Indo-Pacific crocodile, marine crocodile, sea crocodile or informally as saltie, is the largest of all living reptiles, as well as the largest riparian predator in the world.

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San Jorge Gulf

The San Jorge Gulf (Golfo San Jorge) is a bay in southern Patagonia, Argentina.

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Sarah Guppy

Sarah Guppy, née Beach (1770 – 24 August 1852) was an English inventor developed several domestic products.

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Schleswig-Holstein Wadden Sea National Park

The Schleswig-Holstein Wadden Sea National Park (Nationalpark Schleswig-Holsteinisches Wattenmeer) is a national park in the Schleswig-Holstein area of the German Wadden Sea.

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Schmidt Glacier (Heard Island and McDonald Islands)

Schmidt Glacier is a glacier, 0.7 nautical miles (1.3 km) long, flowing west from Baudissin Glacier between Mount Drygalski and North West Cornice, on the west side of Heard Island in the southern Indian Ocean.

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Sea

A sea is a large body of salt water that is surrounded in whole or in part by land.

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Sea Serpent (clipper)

Sea Serpent was an 1850 extreme clipper that sailed in the San Francisco trade, the China trade, and the transatlantic lumber trade.

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Sea turtle

Sea turtles (superfamily Chelonioidea), sometimes called marine turtles, are reptiles of the order Testudines.

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Seashell

A seashell or sea shell, also known simply as a shell, is a hard, protective outer layer created by an animal that lives in the sea.

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Semibalanus

Semibalanus is a genus of barnacles, comprising two species.

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Semibalanus balanoides

Semibalanus balanoides is a common and widespread boreo-arctic species of acorn barnacle.

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Sessilia

Sessilia is an order of barnacles, comprising the barnacles without stalks, or acorn barnacles.

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Sessility (motility)

In biology, sessility (in the sense of positional movement or motility) refers to organisms that do not possess a means of self-locomotion and are normally immobile.

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Sharklet (material)

Sharklet, manufactured by, is a plastic sheet product.

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Shell growth in estuaries

Shell growth in estuaries is an aspect of marine biology that has attracted a number of scientific research studies.

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Sicyases sanguineus

Sicyases sanguineus is a species of amphibious marine clingfish in the family Gobiesocidae.

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Sitakunda Upazila

Sitakunda (সীতাকুণ্ড Shitakunḍo) is an upazila, or administrative unit, in the Chittagong District of Bangladesh.

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Skeleton

The skeleton is the body part that forms the supporting structure of an organism.

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Smooth hammerhead

The smooth hammerhead (Sphyrna zygaena) is a species of hammerhead shark, and part of the family Sphyrnidae.

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Solanum cheesmaniae

Solanum cheesmaniae, is one of two main species of wild tomatoes found on the Galápagos Islands.

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Space Empire Zangyack

The are the fictional antagonists of the thirty-fifth Super Sentai Series Kaizoku Sentai Gokaiger, that battle the Gokaigers in order to invade and conquer the Earth.

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Space Pirates (series)

Space Pirates is a British children's television series originally shown on CBeebies.

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Sparrow Hawk (pinnace)

The Sparrow-Hawk was a 'small pinnace' similar to the full-rigged pinnace ''Virginia'' that sailed for the English Colonies in June 1626.

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Spawn (biology)

Spawn is the eggs and sperm released or deposited into water by aquatic animals.

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Splash and Bubbles

Splash and Bubbles is an American computer-animated children's television series created by John Tartaglia.

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SpongeBob SquarePants (season 8)

The eighth season of the American animated television series SpongeBob SquarePants, created by former marine biologist and animator Stephen Hillenburg, originally aired on Nickelodeon in the United States from March 26, 2011 to December 6, 2012, and contained 26 episodes, beginning with the episodes "A Friendly Game" and "Oral Report".

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Spontaneous generation

Spontaneous generation refers to an obsolete body of thought on the ordinary formation of living organisms without descent from similar organisms.

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Squid

Squid are cephalopods of the two orders Myopsida and Oegopsida, which were formerly regarded as two suborders of the order Teuthida, however recent research shows Teuthida to be paraphyletic.

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Standard diving dress

Standard diving dress (also known as hard-hat or copper hat equipment, or heavy gear) is a type of diving suit that was formerly used for all underwater work that required more than breath-hold duration, which included marine salvage, civil engineering, pearl shell diving and other commercial diving work, and similar naval diving applications.

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Starclimber

Starclimber is the third book in the Matt Cruse fantasy series, written by Canadian author Kenneth Oppel.

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Stephenson Glacier

Stephenson Glacier is a glacier close west of Dovers Moraine on the east side of Heard Island in the southern Indian Ocean.

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Steven Callahan

Steven Callahan (born 1952) is an American author, naval architect, inventor, and sailor noted for having survived for 76 days adrift on the Atlantic Ocean in a liferaft.

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Stramonita haemastoma

Stramonita haemastoma, common name the red-mouthed rock shell or the Florida dog winkle, is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Muricidae, the rock snails.

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Strap-toothed whale

The strap-toothed whale (Mesoplodon layardii), also known as the Layard's beaked whale or the long-toothed whale, is a large mesoplodont with some of the most bizarre teeth of any mammal.

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Striped burrfish

The striped burrfish or simply burrfish (Chilomycterus schoepfi) is a member of the porcupinefish family Diodontidae.

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Stylophora pistillata

Stylophora pistillata (common names hood coral and smooth cauliflower coral) is a species of coral that is commonly used in scientific investigations.

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Subantarctic

The Subantarctic is a region in the southern hemisphere, located immediately north of the Antarctic region.

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Symbiosis

Symbiosis (from Greek συμβίωσις "living together", from σύν "together" and βίωσις "living") is any type of a close and long-term biological interaction between two different biological organisms, be it mutualistic, commensalistic, or parasitic.

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Syms Covington

Syms Covington (1816–1861) was a fiddler and cabin boy on HMS ''Beagle'' who became an assistant to Charles Darwin and was appointed as his personal servant in 1833, continuing in Darwin's service after the voyage until 1839.

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Synopses of the British Fauna

Synopses of the British Fauna is a series of identification guides, published by The Linnean Society and The Estuarine and Coastal Sciences Association.

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Tachypleus gigas

Tachypleus gigas, commonly known as the Indo-Pacific horseshoe crab, Indonesian horseshoe crab, Indian horseshoe crab, or southern horseshoe crab, is one of the four extant (living) species of horseshoe crab.

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Tamiami Formation

The Tamiami Formation is a Late Miocene to Pliocene geologic formation in the southwest Florida peninsula.

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Tantulocarida

Tantulocarida is a highly specialised group of parasitic crustaceans that consists of about 33 species, treated as a subclass of the class Maxillopoda (copepods and barnacles).

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Tardigrade

Tardigrades (also known colloquially as water bears, or moss piglets) are water-dwelling, eight-legged, segmented micro-animals.

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Taxonomy of commonly fossilised invertebrates

Although the phylogenetic classification of non-vertebrate animals (both extinct and extant) remains a work-in-progress, the following taxonomy attempts to be useful by combining both traditional (old) and new (21st-century) paleozoological terminology.

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Taxonomy of invertebrates (Brusca & Brusca, 2003)

The taxonomy of invertebrates as proposed by Richard C. Brusca and Gary J. Brusca in 2003 is a system of classification with emphasis on the invertebrates, in other words, a way to classify animals, primarily those which have no backbone.

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The Ancestor's Tale

The Ancestor's Tale: A Pilgrimage to the Dawn of Life is a 2004 popular science book by Richard Dawkins, with contributions from Dawkins' research assistant Yan Wong.

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The Living Planet

The Living Planet: A Portrait of the Earth is a BBC nature documentary series written and presented by David Attenborough, first transmitted in the UK from 19 January 1984.

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The Log from the Sea of Cortez

The Log from the Sea of Cortez is an English-language book written by American author John Steinbeck and published in 1951.

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The Structure and Distribution of Coral Reefs

The Structure and Distribution of Coral Reefs, Being the first part of the geology of the voyage of the Beagle, under the command of Capt.

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The Trials of Life

The Trials of Life: A Natural History of Behaviour is a BBC nature documentary series written and presented by David Attenborough, first transmitted in the United Kingdom from 3 October 1990.

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Thecachampsa

Thecachampsa is an extinct genus of tomistomine crocodylian.

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Thecostraca

Thecostraca is a subclass of marine invertebrates containing about 1,320 described species.

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Theodor Marsson

Theodor Friedrich Marsson (8 November 1816 – 5 February 1892) was a German pharmacist and botanist.

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Thompsonia (barnacle)

Thompsonia is a genus of barnacles which has evolved into an endoparasite of other crustaceans, including crabs and snapping shrimp.

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Thompsoniidae

The Thompsoniidae are a family of parasitic barnacles belonging to the bizarre and highly apomorphic superorder Rhizocephala, and therein to the more diverse of the two orders, the Akentrogonida.

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Thoracica

Thoracica is a superorder of crustaceans which contains the most familiar species of barnacles found on rocky coasts, such as Semibalanus balanoides and Chthamalus stellatus.

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Thylacocephala

The Thylacocephala (from the Greek θύλακος or thylakos, meaning "pouch", and κεφαλή or cephalon meaning "head") are a unique group of extinct arthropods, with possible crustacean affinities.

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Tide pool

Tide pools or rock pools are shallow pools of seawater that form on the rocky intertidal shore.

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Tidepool sculpin

The tidepool sculpin (Oligocottus maculosus) is a fish species in the sculpin family Cottidae that ranges from the Sea of Okhotsk to Los Angeles County, California.

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Timeline of the evolutionary history of life

This timeline of the evolutionary history of life represents the current scientific theory outlining the major events during the development of life on planet Earth.

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Todd Marinovich

Todd Marvin Marinovich (born Marvin Scott Marinovich on July 4, 1969) is a former American and Canadian football quarterback.

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Trace fossil

A trace fossil, also ichnofossil (ιχνος ikhnos "trace, track"), is a geological record of biological activity.

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Turbellaria

The Turbellaria are one of the traditional sub-divisions of the phylum Platyhelminthes (flatworms), and include all the sub-groups that are not exclusively parasitic.

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Ultrasonic antifouling

Ultrasonic antifouling is a technology that helps reduce fouling on underwater structures, through using small-scale acoustic cavitation to destroy, denature and discourage attachment of algae and other single-celled organisms.

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Urticina crassicornis

Urticina crassicornis, commonly known as the mottled anemone, the painted anemone or the Christmas anemone, is a large and common intertidal and subtidal sea anemone.

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USS Missouri (BB-63)

USS Missouri (BB-63) ("Mighty Mo" or "Big Mo") is a United States Navy and was the third ship of the U.S. Navy to be named after the U.S. state of Missouri.

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USS Monitor

USS Monitor was an iron-hulled steamship.

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USS Victoria (AO-46)

USS Victoria (AO-46) was an oiler for the United States Navy in World War II, and the second ship to bear the name.

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Vahsel Glacier

Vahsel Glacier is a glacier on the northwestern side of Heard Island in the southern Indian Ocean.

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Velvet belly lanternshark

The velvet belly lanternshark (or simply velvet belly) (Etmopterus spinax) is a species of dogfish shark in the family Etmopteridae.

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Vermes

Vermes ("worms") is an obsolete taxon used by Carl Linnaeus and Jean-Baptiste Lamarck for non-arthropod invertebrate animals.

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Vermes in the 10th edition of Systema Naturae

In 1758, in the 10th edition of Systema Naturae, the Swedish scientist and taxonomist Carl Linnaeus described the class "Vermes" as: Animals of slow motion, soft substance, able to increase their bulk and restore parts which have been destroyed, extremely tenatious of life, and the inhabitants of moist places.

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Waquoit Bay

Waquoit Bay is a public national estuary, which is typically used as a research reserve.

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Whale barnacle

Whale barnacles are barnacles belonging to the family Coronulidae.

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Whale louse

A whale louse is a commensal crustacean of the family Cyamidae.

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Winston Glacier

Winston Glacier is a glacier flowing to Winston Lagoon on the southeast side of Heard Island in the southern Indian Ocean.

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Worm

Worms are many different distantly related animals that typically have a long cylindrical tube-like body and no limbs.

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Yorktown Formation

The Yorktown Formation is a mapped bedrock unit in the Coastal Plain of Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina and South Carolina.

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Zacharias Wagenaer

Zacharias Wagenaer (also known as Wagener, Wagenaar or Wagner) (10 May 1614 – 12 October 1668) was a clerk, illustrator, merchant, member of the Court of Justice, opperhoofd of Deshima and the only German governor of the Dutch Cape Colony.

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Zoobotryon verticillatum

Zoobotryon verticillatum, commonly known as the spaghetti bryozoan, is a species of colonial bryozoans with a bush-like structure.

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10th edition of Systema Naturae

The 10th edition of Systema Naturae is a book written by Carl Linnaeus and published in two volumes in 1758 and 1759, which marks the starting point of zoological nomenclature.

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1958–59 Ashes series

The 1958–59 Ashes series consisted of five cricket Test matches, each scheduled for six days with eight ball overs.

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2012 in arthropod paleontology

This list of fossil arthropods described in 2012 is a list of new taxa of trilobites, fossil insects, crustaceans, arachnids and other fossil arthropods of every kind that have been described during the year 2012.

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2013 in arthropod paleontology

This list of fossil arthropods described in 2013 is a list of new taxa of trilobites, fossil insects, crustaceans, arachnids and other fossil arthropods of every kind that have been described during the year 2013.

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2014 in arthropod paleontology

This list of fossil arthropods described in 2014 is a list of new taxa of trilobites, fossil insects, crustaceans, arachnids and other fossil arthropods of every kind that have been described during the year 2014.

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2015 in arthropod paleontology

This list of fossil arthropods described in 2015 is a list of new taxa of trilobites, fossil insects, crustaceans, arachnids and other fossil arthropods of every kind that have been described during the year 2015.

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2016 in arthropod paleontology

This list of fossil arthropods described in 2016 is a list of new taxa of trilobites, fossil insects, crustaceans, arachnids and other fossil arthropods of every kind that have been described during the year 2016, as well as other significant discoveries and events related to arthropod paleontology that occurred in the year 2016.

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2017 in arthropod paleontology

This list of fossil arthropods described in 2017 is a list of new taxa of trilobites, fossil insects, crustaceans, arachnids and other fossil arthropods of every kind that are scheduled to be described during the year 2017, as well as other significant discoveries and events related to arthropod paleontology that are scheduled to occur in the year 2017.

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2017 in paleontology

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2018 in arthropod paleontology

This list of fossil arthropods described in 2018 is a list of new taxa of trilobites, fossil insects, crustaceans, arachnids and other fossil arthropods of every kind that were described during the year 2018, as well as other significant discoveries and events related to arthropod paleontology that are scheduled to occur in the year 2018.

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5th Portuguese India Armada (Albuquerque, 1503)

The Fifth India Armada was assembled in 1503 on the order of King Manuel I of Portugal and placed under the command of Afonso de Albuquerque.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barnacle

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