Arab controlled territory on the East African coast was an integral part of the network of trade in the Indian Ocean.

During these wars, the Mazrui and Omani Arabs reclaimed much of the Indian Ocean trade, forcing the Portuguese to retreat south.

Eventually, significant losses to the Dutch in Portuguese India and Southeast Asia during the 17th century brought an end to the Portuguese trade monopoly in the Indian Ocean.

The Southern Ocean (also known as the Great Southern Ocean, Antarctic Ocean, South Polar Ocean, and Austral Ocean) comprises the southernmost waters of the World Ocean, generally taken to be south of 60 S latitude and encircling Antarctica.

It was important that the trees used could withstand the forces of the ocean as these canoes were used to travel between islands for trade.

Since then, Southern Ocean waters have been variously known as the Great Southern Ocean, Antarctic Ocean, Southern Icy Ocean, Grand Ocean, South Polar Ocean, Austral Ocean, or as components of the Atlantic, Indian, and Pacific Oceans.

The major oceanic divisions are defined in part by the continents, various archipelagos, and other criteria these divisions are (in descending order of size) the Pacific Ocean, the Atlantic Ocean, the Indian Ocean, the Southern Ocean and the Arctic Ocean.

We're at the ocean.

The ocean was calm.

The ocean is dirty.

I'm swimming in the ocean.

The ocean is really big.

I love the ocean.

Tom likes the ocean.

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INTERNATIONAL TRADE Following enlargement , EU15 trade with the new Member States and trade among those Member States is naturally recorded as intraEU trade instead of international trade .

Similarly, piracy in the Gulf of Guinea and the Indian Ocean, particularly along the coast of Somalia, threatens Europe s maritime activities, including its extensive sea borne commerce.

The species of this zooplankton eaten by blue whales varies from ocean to ocean.

This is an ocean planet.

You see a lot of oil on the ocean.

And he says, OSHA? Ocean.

Ninety seven percent of Earth's water is ocean.

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Fish abounds in the ocean.

They crossed the Atlantic Ocean.

Tom drowned in the ocean.

That lake looks like an ocean.

He drowned in the ocean.

Alternatively, the Arctic Ocean can be seen as the northernmost part of the all encompassing World Ocean.

Hess therefore concluded that the Atlantic Ocean was expanding while the Pacific Ocean was shrinking.

Trade has increased.

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As one component of the World Ocean, the Indian Ocean is delineated from the Atlantic Ocean by the 20 east meridian running south from Cape Agulhas, and from the Pacific Ocean by the meridian of 146 55' east.

So that ice sheet is partly floating, and it's exposed to the ocean, to the ocean heat.

to amplify the trade recovery via the same Note Latest observation refers to December 2009 , except for mechanisms which seemed to exacerbate the extra euro area , the United Kingdom and other EU Member States ( November 2009 ) . trade contraction .

There are several indices of economic freedom that attempt to measure free market economic freedom.

As a result, growth in intra regional trade has outpaced overall trade growth, with intra Asian trade now accounting for more than half of the continent s total trade turnover.

It remained for an explorer to prove the link between the findings of Dias and those of da Covilhã and de Paiva and to connect these separate segments into a potentially lucrative trade route into the Indian Ocean.

The Asian free trade zone, almost free trade zone, that's emerging now has a greater trade volume than trade across the Pacific.

The pyramid of ocean life ...

John Delaney Wiring an interactive ocean

Graham Hawkes flies through the ocean

It's actually just a drop in the sea.

A complete circuit of the Indian Ocean.

These tuna swim the entire ocean.