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Huge dust blocks fly over 3,200km at sea
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Huge dust blocks fly over 3,200km at sea

Large amounts of dust from the African desert are carried by the wind across the Atlantic Ocean, contributing to the creation of beaches and fertile soil.

June 23, 2020
Shark injustice when broken fiber optic cable
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Shark injustice when broken fiber optic cable

In July 1858, the two ships met in the middle of the Atlantic. Each ship carries a marine cable only 1.5 cm thick. The two cables were welded together in the middle of t…

February 24, 2020