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Minutes to hours later, a surge of seawater will swallow the land.
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Alexis Simendinger, The Hill, 4 Dec. 2024
Hundreds of schools were also shuttered by the unusually heavy November snow, which has been attributed to the warmer-than-usual temperatures of seawaters west of the Korean peninsula encountering currents of cold air.
—Brian Cheng, NBC News, 28 Nov. 2024
Rat bites were a hazard, as were infections from bathing in seawater polluted by garbage and human waste.
—Dorothy Wickenden, The New Yorker, 28 Oct. 2024
Heat exchangers can transfer heat to secondary systems where it can be applied to other practical uses like heating nearby buildings, desalination process to convert seawater into freshwater, pasturizing, and greenhouses.
—New Atlas, 26 Oct. 2024
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Alexis Simendinger, The Hill, 4 Dec. 2024
Hundreds of schools were also shuttered by the unusually heavy November snow, which has been attributed to the warmer-than-usual temperatures of seawaters west of the Korean peninsula encountering currents of cold air.
—Brian Cheng, NBC News, 28 Nov. 2024
Rat bites were a hazard, as were infections from bathing in seawater polluted by garbage and human waste.
—Dorothy Wickenden, The New Yorker, 28 Oct. 2024
Heat exchangers can transfer heat to secondary systems where it can be applied to other practical uses like heating nearby buildings, desalination process to convert seawater into freshwater, pasturizing, and greenhouses.
—New Atlas, 26 Oct. 2024
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“Seawater.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/seawater. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.
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seawater
noun
sea·wa·ter
ˈsē-ˌwȯt-ər 
-ˌwät-
: water in or from the sea
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