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marine and spun
An affiliate company spun out in 1966, Daihatsu Diesel Motor Manufacturing Company produces marine engines and diesel generators.

marine and hand
The marine reached up a hand.
The marine blinked, soon dropping his hand.
The marine yelled and flung the hand away.
On the other hand, marine mammals regularly take finfish from farms, which creates significant problems for marine farmers.
On the other hand, the coast, with strong marine influence, tends to have low diurnal temperature fluctuation, with summer highs much cooler than the inland towns, typically 65-75 F, yet lows in the high 40s to low 50s F, fairly comparable to most inland towns.
The Joint Chiefs then played their hand, advising President Johnson to turn down MACV's requested division-sized reinforcement unless he called up some 1, 234, 001 marine and army reservists.
Umimatsu, on the other hand is a colony of keratinous antipatharian marine organisms.
Even a hand light will help show off some of the magnificent colors of a coral reef or other marine life if used during recording.
After going through the hard life of a foremast hand, at 20 years of age he was mate of Zenobia bound to Peru, and two years later he was a mercantile marine captain of the Juno bound to Rio Janeiro, and others.
Seashells hand picked from beach drift at Shell Island ( marine bivalve s and gastropod s )
On the other hand, eighteen volumes were now finished: Mathématics, games, surgery, ancient and modern geography, history, theology, logic, grammar, jurisprudence, finance, political economy, commerce, marine, Arts militaires, Arts acadmiques, Arts et métiers, and Encyclopediana.
The Sternoptychinae – the " true " marine hatchetfishes – on the other hand are monophyletic.
The area also includes images of shamanistic figures ; fish ( including perhaps the only fish skeleton in Baja ) and other marine creatures ; hand prints ; and female genitals.
Most of the station buildings still stand but have been used by several private businesses including a shooting range, a garden centre, a second hand car lot and a marine chandlers.
Its most common use is in the storage and preservation of some firearms, hand tools, machine tools and their tooling, and marine equipment.

marine and high
The Alps were formed over hundreds of millions of years as the African and Eurasian tectonic plates collided ; the extreme compression caused by the event resulted in marine sedimentation rising and folding into high mountain peaks such as Mont Blanc and the Matterhorn.
The Mississipian was a period of marine ingression in the Northern Hemisphere: the ocean stood so high only the Fennoscandian Shield and the Laurentian Shield stood above sea level.
Calcite, CaCO < sub > 3 </ sub >, can have a high magnesium impurity ; under high-Mg conditions, its polymorph aragonite will form instead ; the marine geochemistry in this regard can be described as a aragonite or calcite sea, depending on which mineral preferentially forms.
* Euryapsida – one high fenestra ( above the postorbital and squamosal ) – protorosaurs ( small, early lizard-like reptiles ) and the marine sauropterygians and ichthyosaurs, the latter called Parapsida in Osborn's work.
Red tides in the Gulf of Mexico are a result of high concentrations of Karenia brevis, a microscopic marine algae that occurs naturally but normally in lower concentrations.
Aside from its provisions defining ocean boundaries, the convention establishes general obligations for safeguarding the marine environment and protecting freedom of scientific research on the high seas, and also creates an innovative legal regime for controlling mineral resource exploitation in deep seabed areas beyond national jurisdiction, through an International Seabed Authority and the Common heritage of mankind principle.
IWW members have been active in the building trades, marine transport, ship yards, high tech industries, hotels and restaurants, public interest organizations, schools and universities, recycling centers, railroads, bike messengers, and lumber yards.
* Current Publishing Corporation develops marine science programs for high school and upper level educational facilities.
In contrast to bony fish, with the exception of the coelacanth, the blood and other tissue of sharks and Chondrichthyes is generally isotonic to their marine environments because of the high concentration of urea and trimethylamine N-oxide ( TMAO ), allowing them to be in osmotic balance with the seawater.
It shows how astronomical observations prove the inverse square law of gravitation ( to an accuracy that was high by the standards of Newton's time ); offers estimates of relative masses for the known giant planets and for the Earth and the Sun ; defines the very slow motion of the Sun relative to the solar-system barycenter ; shows how the theory of gravity can account for irregularities in the motion of the Moon ; identifies the oblateness of the figure of the Earth ; accounts approximately for marine tides including phenomena of spring and neap tides by the perturbing ( and varying ) gravitational attractions of the Sun and Moon on the Earth's waters ; explains the precession of the equinoxes as an effect of the gravitational attraction of the Moon on the Earth's equatorial bulge ; and gives theoretical basis for numerous phenomena about comets and their elongated, near-parabolic orbits.
In such organic-rich marine sediments, sulfate then becomes the most important terminal electron acceptor due to its high concentration in seawater, although it too is depleted by a depth of centimeters to meters.
* Tidal rhythms, commonly observed in marine life, which follow the roughly 12-hour transition from high to low tide and back.
The marine layer and any fogbank it may contain will be " squashed " when the pressure is high, and conversely, may expand upwards when the pressure above it is lowering.
There is a high degree of overlap between marine mammal species richness and areas of human impact on the environment which is of concern.
The climate can be generally characterized by its marine to warm Mediterranean climates along the coast, to somewhat Continental Mediterranean Climate in the valley to alpine climate zones in the high mountains.
Modern stromatolites are mostly found in hypersaline lakes and marine lagoons where extreme conditions due to high saline levels exclude animal grazing.
The line of the road through Wide Bargate, to A52 and A16, is likely to have developed on its marine silt levees It led, as it does now, to the relatively high ground at Sibsey (), thence to Lindsey.
The Departure Bay ferry is the only marine link on the Trans Canada system that has no freeway or other high mobility highway access, instead routing TCH traffic through downtown Nanaimo streets to reach the ferry to Vancouver.
Ino, pursued by her husband, who had been driven mad by Hera because Ino had brought up the infant Dionysus, threw herself and Melicertes into the sea from a high rock between Megara and Corinth, Both were changed into marine deities: Ino as Leucothea, noted by Homer, Melicertes as Palaemon.
An Oceanic climate (" marine west coast climate ") occurs in most coastal areas, typically between the ocean and high mountain ranges.
The centerpiece of the Ocean's Edge Wing, is a 10 meter ( 33-foot ) high tank for viewing California coastal marine life.
The original causeway was in need of replacement due to deteriorating conditions of the bridges, increasing automobile and marine traffic on the Great Egg Harbor Bay, flooding from storms, and a high accident rate due to narrow lanes and a lack of shoulders.
The climate can be generally characterized by its marine to warm Mediterranean climates along the coast, to somewhat Continental Mediterranean Climate in the valley to alpine climate zones in the high mountains.

marine and on
A spectacle occurred across the meadow: the lone marine took a seat on the ground ; ;
With a snakestrike motion he grasped the hair, and, twisting, pulled the marine over on his back.
Then there was no saying how many times the marine had blown his nose on the handkerchief.
The marine tried to roll on his right side, and moaned.
The marine, hands on cheeks, rolled by his unwounded side onto his stomach.
Accordingly the modern study of marine and freshwater algae is called either phycology or algology, depending on whether the Greek or Latin root is used.
* The Protocol on Environmental Protection to the Antarctic Treaty was signed October 4, 1991 and entered into force January 14, 1998 ; this agreement prevents development and provides for the protection of the Antarctic environment through five specific annexes on marine pollution, fauna and flora, environmental impact assessments, waste management, and protected areas.
There are protected areas on Little Andaman, Narcondam, North Andaman and South Andaman, but these are mainly aimed at preserving the coast and the marine wildlife rather than the rainforests.
In 1824 to reduce the impact of this destructive electrolytic action on ships hulls, their fastenings and underwater equipment, the Victorian scientist-engineer Sir Humphry Davy, developed the first and still most widely used marine electrolysis protection system.
They are mostly small, freshwater animals that feed on plankton and detritus, with the exception of the Cladocera, many of which are marine.
Today, a marine is actually an infantry regiment that sometimes fights solely on land and is no longer tied to the navy.
The Bailey system, based on climate, is divided into seven domains ( polar, humid temperate, dry, humid, and humid tropical ), with further divisions based on other climate characteristics ( subarctic, warm temperate, hot temperate, and subtropical ; marine and continental ; lowland and mountain ).
The coast and its adjacent areas on and off shore are an important part of a local ecosystem: the mixture of fresh water and salt water in estuaries provides many nutrients for marine life.
For example, on Saint Lucia, harvesting mangrove for timber and clearing for fishing reduced the mangrove forests, resulting in a loss of habitat and spawning grounds for marine life that was unique to the area.
These oceans and seas were populated with now extinct marine reptiles, ammonites and rudists, while dinosaurs continued to dominate on land.
The closing plenary convened in the afternoon to adopt recommendations on inland waters biodiversity, marine biodiversity, invasive alien species and biodiversity and climate change.
They feed on crustaceans, fish, squid, and other small marine life.
Linnaeus based the specific epithet marinus on an illustration by Dutch zoologist Albertus Seba, who mistakenly believed the cane toad to inhabit both terrestrial and marine environments.
PEMARZA, a state agency, carries on marine fishing.
In Doom, players assume the role of a space marine, popularly known as " Doomguy ", who must fight his way through a military base on Mars ' moon, Phobos, and kill the demons from Hell.
The summary of the diplomatic cable is as follows: " HMG would like to establish a " marine park " or " reserve " providing comprehensive environmental protection to the reefs and waters of the British Indian Ocean Territory ( BIOT ), a senior Foreign and Commonwealth Office ( FCO ) official informed Polcouns on May 12.
The official insisted that the establishment of a marine park — the world's largest — would in no way impinge on USG use of the BIOT, including Diego Garcia, for military purposes.

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