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    OSTM/Jason-2, or Ocean Surface Topography Mission/Jason-2 satellite, was an international Earth observation satellite altimeter joint mission for sea...
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    ocean eddies. Jason-1 was launched in 2001 and it was followed by OSTM/Jason-2 in 2008, and Jason-3 in 2016 – the Jason satellite series. Jason-1 was launched...
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    launched January 1983, completed Jason-1, launched December 2001, completed OSTM/Jason-2, launched June 2008, completed Jason-3, launched January 2016, operational...
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    DORIS receivers are the altimetry satellites TOPEX/Poseidon, Jason-1, OSTM/Jason-2, Jason-3, and Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich. They are used to observe...
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    TOPEX/Poseidon Jason-1 OSTM/Jason-2 Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich (Jason-CS A) List of Falcon 9 and Falcon Heavy launches "Satellite: JASON-3". World Meteorological...
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    Delta II (redirect from Delta 2)
    Probe B 24 GPS satellites 60 Iridium satellites ICESat-2 Kepler space telescope OSTM/Jason-2 Radarsat-1 ELFIN Polar (satellite) ROSAT STSS-ATRR Swift...
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  • satellite Poseidon-2, a radar altimeter on board the Jason-1 oceanographic satellite Poseidon-3, a radar altimeter on board the OSTM/Jason-2 oceanographic...
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  • and CNES, predecessor to the Jason satellites Jason-1 (2001–2013) OSTM/Jason-2 (2008–2019) Jason-3 (2016-) Jason-CS A (Jason Continuity of Service-A), formerly...
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  • Charter for Space and Major Disasters. French-American OSTM/Jason-2 (2008-2019): the OSTM/JASON-2 satellite provided precise measurements of ocean surface...
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    herring schools in the North Atlantic can occupy up to 4.8 cubic kilometres (1.2 cubic miles) with fish densities between 0.5 and 1.0 fish/cubic metre (3⁄8...
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    2012-2016) Jason satellite series - joint US-France oceanographic altimeter missions TOPEX/Poseidon (1992-2006) Jason-1 (2001-2013) OSTM/Jason-2 (2008-2019)...
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  • depth of water to which sunlight is able to penetrate. Although it is only 2 to 3 percent of the entire ocean, the epipelagic zone is home to a massive...
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    ISBN 978-0-412-39410-2. Moyle, PB and Cech, JJ (2004) Fishes, An Introduction to Ichthyology. 5th Ed, Benjamin Cummings. ISBN 978-0-13-100847-2 Demersal fisheries...
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    British Indian Ocean Territory from the UK. An Exclusive Economic Zone covering 2.3 million square kilometres is claimed by Mauritius. Croatia's ZERP (Ecological...
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    Associated Press. September 25, 2009. Archived from the original on October 2, 2009. Retrieved September 27, 2009. Jolly, David (March 9, 2011). "Maldives...
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    hammerheads. The whitetip reef shark is a small shark usually less than 1.6 m (5.2 ft) in length. It is found almost exclusively around coral reefs where it...
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    largest permanent hypoxic zone in the world's oceans. It occupies an area about 2.18 ± 0.66 million km3. The core of this zone is centered off Peru, creating...
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    today the total thickness under the Great Bahama Bank is over 4.5 kilometres (2.8 miles). As the limestone was deposited in shallow water, the only way to...
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    they become entrained in the cooling system. 208 million fish eggs and over 2 billion small and larval fish were entrained at the Bay Shore plant over the...
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    biological pump, it is typically measured in units of carbon (e.g. mg C m−2 d−1). The term was coined by explorer William Beebe as observed from his bathysphere...
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    were India (1.9 million tonnes), Bangladesh (1.3 million tonnes), China (1.2 million tonnes), Myanmar (0.9 million tonnes) and Indonesia (0.5 million tonnes)...
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    Science Laboratory NISAR satellite Ocean Surface Topography Mission (OSTM/Jason-2) Orbiting Carbon Observatory Phoenix spacecraft Pioneer 3 and 4 Psyche:...
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    11% of known fish species. The oceans have a mean depth of 4,000 metres (2.5 miles). About 98% of the total water volume is below 100 metres (330 ft)...
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