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Wednesday, September 1, 2010

Webb Chiles : self-portrait in the present sea

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From InThePresentSea Webb Chiles was the first American to round Cape Horn solo. He is the author of five books, has circumnavigated by sail...

Accuracy and reliability of charts versus confidence

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The Island of California ( Map , circa 1650) refers to a long-held European misconception, dating from the 16th century, that California wa...
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Tuesday, August 31, 2010

Old data guides mariners into risky waters

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Flinders Islet off the New South Wales South Coast (Australia) From Brisbane Times Mariners may be putting their lives at risk by relying on...

It’s time to zone the seas

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From NJToday by Amy Mathews Amos With the Deepwater Horizon oil spill doing long-term damage to commercial fishing, wildlife, and tourism, ...
Monday, August 30, 2010

Moon image : scenic phenomenon

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Full moon at Perigee and Apogee From Perseus A common misconception is that the moon is larger when it is near the horizon than when it is h...
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