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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- An arm of the Atlantic Ocean in northern Europe bounded by Denmark, Sweden, Finland, Russia, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, and Germany. It is mostly shallow, with relatively low salinity, and opens to the North Sea via channels and canals.
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- proper noun A
sea in northernEurope , connected to theAtlantic .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun a sea in northern Europe; stronghold of the Russian navy
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The 30 bottles of pre-French Revolution champagne recently recovered from the bottom of the Baltic Sea were a pretty awesome find.
Baltic Sea Algae Bloom The Size Of Germany Spreading, Potentially Toxic 2010
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The 30 bottles of pre-French Revolution champagne recently recovered from the bottom of the Baltic Sea were a pretty awesome find.
Baltic Sea Algae Bloom The Size Of Germany Spreading, Potentially Toxic 2010
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The 30 bottles of pre-French Revolution champagne recently recovered from the bottom of the Baltic Sea were a pretty awesome find.
Baltic Sea Algae Bloom The Size Of Germany Spreading, Potentially Toxic 2010
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St. Boniface asked for the help of the Wimborne sisterhood to carry on his missionary labours among the benighted tribes of Germany, and several establishments in the marshes and woodlands along the shore of the Baltic Sea were the daughter houses of this mid-Wessex abbey.
Wanderings in Wessex An Exploration of the Southern Realm from Itchen to Otter Edric Holmes
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The Baltic Sea, which is at the foot of the snow-covered lawn, is filled with floating ice.
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Nineteen organisations from eight Baltic Sea countries participate in the project Best Agers, which is part of the so-called Baltic Sea Region Programme.
PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories PhysOrg Team 2010
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The reason for the oxygen depletion in the Baltic Sea is the large input of nutrients from the land to the sea, primarily from agriculture and fossil fuels.
innovations-report 2010
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The 30 bottles of pre-French Revolution champagne recently recovered from the bottom of the Baltic Sea were a pretty awesome find.
TreeHugger 2010
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The Nordstream project had been beset with its own issues, most pressing of which is that fact that the Baltic Sea has been the site of many military exercises over the years and the chance of hitting a live bomb left over from those exercises is very real.
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Also significant were initiatives related to the Baltic Sea, which is intended to serve as a starter project for other macro-regions in the EU such as the Danube region.
SofiaEcho RSS feed 2009
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