Vocabulary

calmly; with composure; without fear; without a guilty look; with good grace

boat for transporting mud

to begin to catch (attention, etc.); to begin to collect

Ramadan (9th month of Muslim calendar); fasting month

gooseberry; currant

redcurrant (Ribes rubrum); red currant

blackcurrant (Ribes nigrum)

(European) gooseberry (Ribes uva-crispa)

blackcurrant (Ribes nigrum)

cultivated currant (Ribes altissimum)

submarine coal field

submarine topography

cable layer

pigeon guillemot (Cepphus columba)

phocomelia

coastal flora; seaside plant

sepiolite; meerschaum

rise

ocean basin

spongy tissue

reduction (of pressure) to mean sea level

sea level change

oceanic plate

ocean remote sensing

ocean thermal energy conversion

ocean surveillance satellite

oceanographic observation

oceanic climate

offshore structure

freedom of the sea

maritime patrol aircraft; MPA

marine biogeographic region

submarine geology

ocean investigation ship

law of the sea; maritime law

marine ranch; marifarm

land and sea breeze

to throw in a shrimp and pull out a whale; to use a sprat to catch a mackerel; to get big returns on a small investment

scheelite

eastern greylag goose (aquatic bird, Anser anser)