For the influence of oceanic maritime climates on viticulture maritime climate wine pp move indef Image Koppen classification worldmap CfbCfc.png 400px thumb World map showing the oceanicclimate zones, as defined by the K ppen climate types Cfb and Cfc. An oceanicclimate , also called marine west coast ... Oceanic climate.htm title OceanicClimate date 2009 06 19 accessdate 2011 01 30 ref Similar ... in the true tropical climate s. This variation of the oceanicclimate is termed subtropical highland climate . Unlike the norm in true oceanic climates, subtropical highland climates may have a marked ... oceanic as opposed to Mediterranean . In most areas with an oceanicclimate, for the majority ... , South Africa and tropical highland locations, most areas with an oceanicclimate experiences at least one snowstorm per year. In the poleward locations of the oceanicclimate zone subpolar oceanic ... of the aforementioned subpolar oceanicclimate K ppen Cfc , ref name mcknight with long but relatively ... in northern Japan . The oceanicclimate is prevalent in a good portion of western Europe and the European part of northern Turkey. The oceanicclimate is prevalent in the more southerly locations ... along the western areas of the south coast of Western Australia . The oceanicclimate is found ... , Ecuador and Colombia . The oceanicclimate exists in an arc spreading across the north western ... of the oceanicclimate exists in elevated portions of the world that are either within the tropics ..., Subtropical Highland climates tend to be essentially identical to an oceanicclimate, with mild summers ... an oceanicclimate but are usually located closer to Polar regions. As a result of its location ... 3 C 26.6 F . It typically carries a Cfc designation. This variant of an oceanicclimate is found in parts ... areas of Csb climate are typically considered Oceanic as opposed to Mediterranean see Mediterranean climate . Technically, this version of the Oceanicclimate meets Koppen s minimum precipitation ... more details
Multiple issues wikify January 2011 orphan October 2010 date January 2011 The United States National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Climate and Societal Interactions Program abbreviated as NOAA CSI , formerly the Climate Assessment and Services Division of CPO is designed to support the National Ocean and Atmospheric Administration NOAA Climate Service . ref cite web url http www.cpo.noaa.gov opportunities 2011 pdf CSI Information Sheet RISA.pdf title NOAA Climate and Societal Interactions CSI Program CSI Regions FY 2011 Information Sheet accessdate 18 October 2010 ref The goals of the CSI program are public relations regarding water resources in coastal zone s, research and development for coastal regions, and inter agency communication. References Reflist External links http www.esrl.noaa.gov psd csi Homepage http www.esrl.noaa.gov psd csi factsheets Factsheets http www.esrl.noaa.gov psd csi stateofclimate Publications government stub Category United States Department of Commerce agencies Category United States Department of Commerce ... more details
wiktionary TOCright Oceanic may mean Of or relating to the ocean Of or relating to Oceania A person or the peoples of Oceania, also called Pacific Islander s The Oceanic languages Oceanicclimate Ships RMS Oceanic 1870 RMS Oceanic 1870 RMS Oceanic 1899 RMS Oceanic 1899 Oceanic unfinished ship Oceanic unfinished ship , a project of the 1930s SS Oceanic 1950 SS Oceanic 1950 , built as SS Independence in 1950 SS Oceanic 1965 SS Oceanic 1965 , also named Big Red Boat I by Premier Cruises. Businesses Oceanic Bank of Nigeria Time Warner Cable Oceanic Time Warner Cable , a division of Time Warner cable based in Hawaii Oceanic Worldwide , a manufacturer of scuba gear Music Oceanic band , a 90 s UK dance house act Oceanic Isis album Oceanic Isis album Oceanic Vangelis album Oceanic Vangelis album Oceanic, Emil Bulls Album In fiction http www.peekarica.com steampedia index.php RMS Oceanic RMS Oceanic , Biggest Fiction Ocean Liner with Oceanic in the name. Oceanic Airlines , often used in disaster movies Oceanic Flight 815 , a flight in the television series Lost Oceanic story , a sci fi story by Greg Egan disambig de Oceanic fr Oceanic it Oceanic nl Oceanic ro Oceanic sv Oceanic ... more details
continental , oceanicclimate , Mediterranean climate , steppe , subarctic climate , tundra , polar .... ref Climate. http www.meteorologyclimate.com Oceanic climate.htm OceanicClimate. Retrieved on 2008 ...other uses File ClimateMap World.png alt Map of world dividing climate zones, largely influenced by latitude ... and Polar. There are subzones within these zones. thumb right 470px center Worldwide Climate Classifications center Climate encompasses the statistics of temperature , humidity , atmospheric pressure ... in a given region over long periods. Climate can be contrasted to weather , which is the present condition of these elements and their variations over shorter periods. A region s climate is generated by the climate system , which has five components Earth s Atmosphere atmosphere , hydrosphere ... 28. ref The climate of a location is affected by its latitude , terrain , and altitude , as well as nearby water bodies and their currents. Climates can be Climate classification classified according ... Classification of Climate journal Geographical Review volume 38 issue 1 pages 55 94 year 1948 ... information and is used in studying animal species diversity and potential effects of climate ... that define the climate of a region. Paleoclimatology is the study of ancient climates. Since direct observations of climate are not available before the 19th century, paleoclimates are inferred ... cores , and biotic evidence such as tree rings and coral. Climate model s are mathematical models of past, present and future climates. Climate change may occur over long and short timescales from a variety of factors recent warming is discussed in global warming . Definition Weather Climate from Ancient .... ref cite encyclopedia title Climate encyclopedia Glossary of Meteorology publisher American Meteorological ... climate uk averages title Climate averages accessdate 2008 05 17 publisher Met Office ref but other periods may be used depending on the purpose. Climate also includes statistics other than the average ... more details
An Oceanic American is an American citizen whose ancestors came from Oceania or an oceanic immigrant who has American citizenship. There basically two Oceanic American groups, that well represent to the racial and cultural population of Oceania Euro Oceanic American Australian American , New Zealand American and the Aboriginal Oceanic of United States or Pacific Islander Americans chamorro Americans, Samoan Americans, etc . The most of the Euro Oceanic are descended of the conquerors and European settlers of Oceania. While that the so called Pacific Islander are of Aboriginal Oceanic descent. ref Geographica VIII. Page 283. Ed Plaza Editores ref References reflist Demographics of the United States Category Ethnic groups in the United States ... more details
Infobox Company name Oceanic Bank International Plc. logo type Public limited company genre foundation March 26, 1990 founder location city Herbert Macaulay Way, Wuse Zone 6, Abuja location country Nigeria ref http www.oceanicbanknigeria.com contactus Head office located in Abuja ref location locations ... http www.oceanicbanknigeria.com Homepage Oceanic Bank International , commonly referred to as Oceanic Bank , is a bank in Nigeria . Oceanic provides individual, commercial bank commercial and corporate banking services. ref http www.google.com finance?q oceanic bank Oceanic Bank at Google Finance ref History Oceanic Bank was incorporated on March 26, 1990, as a private limited liability company .... ref http www.oceanicbanknigeria.com aboutus About Oceanic Bank ref In October 2010, Cecilia Ibru, the former head of Oceanic Bank, was sentenced to eighteen months and ordered to forfeit over United ... presence As of May 2009, Oceanic Bank has subsidiaries in the following countries ref http www.oceanicbanknigeria.com aboutus countries.php Oceanic Bank Global Presence ref flagicon Cameroon Cameroon ... 2011 01 06 oceanic bank closes gambian operations nation reports.html Oceanic Bank Closes Gambian ... acquires oceanic bank sao tome Oceanic Bank Sao Tome Sold To Global Fleet Group ref Subsidiaries ... Subsidiary Companies of Oceanic Bank ref Oceanic Registrars Limited Lagos , Nigeria Oceanic Trustees Limited Lagos, Nigeria Oceanic Custodian Limited Lagos, Nigeria Oceanic Insurance Limited Lagos, Nigeria Oceanic Homes Limited Lagos, Nigeria Oceanic Securities Limited Lagos, Nigeria Oceanic Asset Management Limited Lagos, Nigeria External links http www.oceanicbanknigeria.com Oceanic Bank Official Website http www.google.com finance?q oceanic bank Oceanic Bank at Google Finance http www.alacrastore.com company snapshot Oceanic Bank International Plc 3798699 Oceanic Bank at Alacrastore http www.nigerianstockexchange.com quoted company.jsp?symbol OCEANICOceanic Bank International ... more details
Infobox language family name Oceanic region Melanesia , Micronesia , Polynesia familycolor Austronesian ... Eastern protoname Proto Oceanic language Proto Oceanic child1 Western Oceanic languages Western Oceanic ... ? child4 Temotu languages Temotu child5 Southern Oceanic languages Southern Oceanic child6 Central Pacific languages Central Pacific child7 Micronesian languages Micronesian map Oceanic languages.svg mapcaption The branches of Oceanic legend FF8000 Admiralties and Yapese language Yapese legend FFD200 St Matthias legend 00C800 Western Oceanic & Meso Melanesian legend 640064 Temotu legend A00000 Southeast Solomons legend 0000FF Southern Oceanic legend DC00DC Micronesian legend BEBE00 Fijian .... The approximately 450 Oceanic languages are a well established family of Austronesian languages ... and Micronesia . Though covering a vast area, Oceanic languages are spoken by only two million people. The largest individual Oceanic languages are Samoan language Samoan , with an estimated 370,000 ... Oceanic language Proto Oceanic abbr. POc . Classification The Oceanic languages were first shown to be a language ... Austronesian Basic Vocabulary Database ref fully supported the unity of Oceanic. However, some ... Melanesian languages with the rest of the Western Oceanic languages , while there was moderate support for grouping it with the erstwhile Central Eastern Oceanic branch. Western Oceanic languages Western Oceanic reduced languages of the north coast of New Guinea, perhaps from as far west as Jayapura ... Islands only moderately supported as a unit Temotu languages Temotu Southern Oceanic languages Southern Oceanic languages of New Caledonia and Vanuatu Central Pacific languages Central Pacific Polynesian ... of Oceanic clade label1 Oceanic br 100 1 clade 2 Western Oceanic languages Western Oceanic ... 83 2 clade 1 Temotu languages Temotu 2 Southern Oceanic languages Southern Oceanic label3 nowrap ... title The common origin of the Oceanic languages journal Journal of the Polynesian Society year 1896 ... more details
Mergeto Lithosphere Oceanic lithosphere date July 2009 Oceanic lithosphere Oceanic lithosphere is typically about 50 100 km thick but beneath the mid ocean ridges is no thicker than the crust , while the continental lithosphere has a range in thickness from about 40 km to perhaps 200 km the upper 30 to 50 km of the typical continental lithosphere is crust. The mantle part of the lithosphere consists largely of peridotite. The crust is distinguished from the upper mantle by the change in chemical composition that takes place at the Moho discontinuity. Oceanic lithosphere consists mainly of mafic crust and ultramafic mantle peridotite and is denser than the continental lithosphere, for which the mantle is associated with crust made of felsic rocks. Oceanic lithosphere thickens as it ages and moves away from the mid ocean ridge. This thickening occurs by conductive cooling, which converts hot asthenosphere into lithospheric mantle, and causes the oceanic lithosphere to become increasingly thick and dense with age. Oceanic lithosphere is less dense than asthenosphere for a few tens of millions of years, but after this becomes increasingly denser than the asthenosphere. The gravitational instability of mature oceanic lithosphere has the effect that, at subduction zones, the oceanic lithosphere invariably sinks underneath the overriding lithosphere, which can be oceanic or continental. New oceanic lithosphere is constantly being produced at mid ocean ridges and is recycled back to the mantle at subduction zones. As a result, oceanic lithosphere is much younger than continental lithosphere the oldest oceanic lithosphere is about 170 million years old, while parts of the continental lithosphere are billions of years old. Category Physical geography Category Structure of the Earth Category Systems ecology Geophysics stub ... more details
Image Oceanic basin.svg 400px thumb Diagrammatic cross section of an ocean basin, showing the various geographic features Hydrologically, an oceanic basin may be anywhere on Earth that is covered by seawater , but geologically ocean basins are large Basin geology geologic basins that are below sea level . Geologically, there are other undersea Geomorphology geomorphological features such as the Continental shelf continental shelves , the deep Oceanic trench ocean trenches , and the undersea mountain ... of the ocean basins while hydrologically, oceanic basins include the flanking continental shelves and shallow, epeiric sea s. Some consider the oceanic basins to be the complement to the continent ... in Venezuela , although geologically it is not considered an oceanic basin because it is on the continental ... , reflecting the different kinds of crust, oceanic crust and continental crust . Oceans cover 70 of the Earth ..., oceanic basins may be actively changing size or may be inactive, depending on whether there is a moving plate tectonic boundary associated with it. The elements of an active and growing oceanic basin ... of an active oceanic basin often include the oceanic trench associated with a subduction zone . The Atlantic ocean and the Arctic ocean are good examples of active, growing oceanic basins, whereas the Mediterranean Sea is shrinking. The Pacific Ocean is also an active, shrinking oceanic basin, even though it has both spreading ridge and oceanic trenches. Perhaps the best example of an inactive oceanic basin is the Gulf of Mexico , which formed in Jurassic times and has been doing nothing ... oceanic basins. See also List of Oceanic basins List of oceanic basins List of landforms Coastal and oceanic landforms List of oceanic landforms External links http www.oceanmotion.org html resources ... oceanography Category Marine geology Category Coastal and oceanic landforms Category Oceanic basins ... oce nica ro Bazin oceanic ru ... more details
An oceanic plateau also submarine plateau is a large, relatively flat submarine region that rises well above the level of the ambient seabed. ref http www.britannica.com EBchecked topic 424535 oceanic plateau oceanic plateau . 2008 . In Encyclop dia Britannica. Retrieved December 16, 2008, from Encyclop dia Britannica Online. ref While many oceanic plateaus are composed of continental crust , and often form a step interrupting the continental slope , some plateaus are undersea remnants of large igneous province s. These were formed by the equivalent of continental flood basalt s such as the Deccan ... believe that igneous oceanic plateaus may well represent a stage in the development of continental crust as they are generally less dense than oceanic crust while still being denser than normal continental ... felsic . Oceanic crust has a smaller amount of silicon mafic rock . Igneous oceanic plateaus have a ratio intermediate between continental and oceanic crust, although they are more mafic than felsic. However, when a tectonic plate plate carrying oceanic crust subduction subducts under a plate carrying an igneous oceanic plateau, the volcanism which erupts on the plateau as the oceanic crust ... in character, being less dense and more buoyant. If an igneous oceanic plateau is subducted underneath ... that is yet more felsic, and so on through geologic time. List of oceanic plateaus Empty section date January 2012 Continental oceanic plateaus Campbell Plateau South Pacific Challenger Plateau South Pacific Igneous oceanic plateaus Agulhas Plateau ref Uenzelmann Neben, G., K. Gohl, A. Ehrhardt ... gsa.confex.com gsa 2005AM finalprogram abstract 95369.htm Oceanic Plateaus Nuclei for Archean Cratons reflist See also Abyssal plain Bathymetry List of landforms Coastal and oceanic landforms List of Oceanic ... 03 26 les plateaux oceaniques On the oceanic plateau physical oceanography expanded other Category Physical oceanography Category Plate tectonics Category Oceanic plateaus Category Coastal and oceanic ... more details
Refimprove date May 2011 File Barra Ondina no carnaval de Salvador em 2008.jpg thumb right Oceanic Avenue. Oceanic Avenue Avenida Oce nica in Portuguese is an important road in the city of Salvador, Bahia that starts at the Farol da Barra, Barra Neighborhood , and ends at Paci ncia Beach, the end of Ondina Neighborhood . Oceanic Avenue is the southernmost avenue in Salvador, and for most of its course it runs parallel to the Beach . Since the 1980s, the avenue has been identified as one of the main tourist centers in the city, with many hotels, hostels, restaurants, night clubs, shoppings, and beaches. Oceanic Avenue shelters the Carnival of Salvador. ref http www.carnaval.com cityguides brazil salvador salvcarn.htm Oceanic Avenue Carnival ref References Reflist Category Bahia ... more details
Oceanic Australia, Polynesia , Melanesia , Micronesia literature developed in isolation from the rest of the world and in a unique geographic environment. This allowed the development of a unique literature to thrive. Oceanic literature was heavily inflenced by religion and ritual. This can be seen by the large amount of religious symbolism featured in it. Another major thing that influenced Oceanic society was its intricate oral tradition. For a long time, most Oceanic literature was not written down. As a result, stock formulas and rhyming were used in many works these traits made it easier to memorize . Gods, creation myths, and spirits are also prominent in Oceanic litearture, showcasing again the influence oral tradition had on the literature of Oceania. Oceanic literature is written mainly in the English language. References 2007 . In Britannica Concise Encyclopedia http www.encyclopedia.com doc 1B1 373858.html . Encyclop dia Britannica . Retrieved on December 14, 2007. Goetzfridt, Nicholas J. 1995 . Indigenous Literature of Oceania A Survey of Criticism and Interpretation.Westport, CT Greenwood Press. br Oceanic topic literature Literature by continent Category Literature by continent Category Oceanian culture ... more details
Infobox Ship Begin Infobox Ship Image Ship image Image Oceanic Discoverer 6371.jpg 300px Oceanic Discoverer sailing near the island of Ouv a. November 2006. Photo by Roderick Eime Ship caption Oceanic Discoverer sailing near the island of Ouv a November 2006. Infobox Ship Career Hide header Ship name Oceanic Discoverer Ship owner Coral Princess Cruises Ship operator Ship registry Australia Ship route Ship ordered Ship builder Ship original cost Ship yard number Ship way number Ship laid down Ship launched Ship renamed Late 2006 from Oceanic Princess Ship completed Ship christened Ship acquired Ship maiden voyage Ship homeport Cairns , Tropical North Queensland Ship in service 2005 onward Ship out of service Ship identification Ship fate Ship status Ship notes Infobox Ship Characteristics Hide header Header caption Ship class Cruise ship Ship tonnage 1838 GRT Ship displacement Ship length 63 metres Ship beam 13 metres Ship height Ship draught Ship draft 3 metres Ship depth Ship decks Ship deck clearance Ship ramps Ship ice class Ship sail plan Ship power Ship propulsion Ship speed 14 knots Ship capacity 72 passengers Ship crew 20 crew Ship notes Oceanic Discoverer is an expedition cruise ship operating in Australia and Oceania . With a homeport of Cairns , Tropical North Queensland , the Oceanic Discoverer is fully registered under the International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea SOLAS for international operation. She was launched in January 2005 as Oceanic Princess but the name was changed in late 2006 to differentiate her from similarly named cruise ships, particularly those operated by the US based Princess Cruises . External links http www.coralprincess.com.au oceanicdiscoverer.html Coral Princess Cruises Owners of Oceanic Discoverer Category Expedition cruising Category Passenger ships of Australia cruise ship stub ... more details
Oceanic Airlines and less frequently Oceanic Airways are fictional airline s used in several film s and television program s. File Oceanic.svg thumb right The most well known version of an Oceanic Airlines ... Lost . The most famous use of this brand is in the TV show Lost TV series Lost , where Oceanic ... , a Bullseye target bullseye , an island , or an O for Oceanic . The show s fictional Plot narrative storyline begins with the Aviation accidents and incidents crash of an airline flight called Oceanic ... of Oceanic Airways was in the 1996 in film 1996 film Executive Decision . The film s Film producer ... livery livery to that used on the later Lost Oceanic flight. This stock footage has been reused in several films and television programs, spreading the Oceanic Airlines brand across various and unrelated fictional universe s. Occurrences of Oceanic Airlines The following sources feature an airline called Oceanic Airlines Original Executive Decision Oceanic Flight 343 from Athens to Washington, D.C. was aircraft hijacking hijacked by Islamic terrorism Islamic terrorists . Lost Oceanic Airlines ... of the crash of Oceanic Flight 815 a Boeing 777 from Sydney to Los Angeles . The producers of Lost ... the Characters of Lost Oceanic Six Oceanic Six Hurley, Kate, Jack, Sayid, Sun, and Aaron . In January 2008, viral marketing billboards for Oceanic Airlines were placed by ABC in various large cities around ... universe fiction alternate universe where flight 815 did not crash and Oceanic has a perfect safety record . Other media For Love of the Game film For Love of the Game An Oceanic flight is announced ... 11 14 an Federal Bureau of Investigation FBI agent searches for a murderer aboard Oceanic Flight ... series Alias Oceanic s flight to Sydney is briefly mentioned in an announcement when the show s lead ... Advertisements and computers in airport terminal s in Los Angeles International Airport LAX read Oceanic Airlines. Pushing Daisies 01.01 Pie lette 2 October 2007 An Oceanic Airlines advertisement is displayed ... more details
Infobox Album See Wikipedia WikiProject Albums Name The Oceanic Concerts Type live Artist Pete Townshend and Raphael Rudd Cover Oceanic Concerts.jpg Released 2001 UK Recorded UK Genre Rock music Rock Label Eel Pie Records Eel Pie Producer Pete Townshend Last album O Parvardigar O Parvardigar br 2001 This album The Oceanic Concerts br 2001 Next album Scoop 3 br 2001 The Oceanic Concerts is a collaboration album with Pete Townshend and Raphael Rudd that was first publicly released in 2001. Townshend sings a selection of The Who Who standards The Seeker , Bargain , Drowned , even the comical Tattoo as Rudd accompanies him on harp . ref http www.rollingstone.com artists petetownshend albums album 110064 review 5945348 the oceanic concerts Rolling Stone ref Rudd, a harpist and pianist, had been a member of the band Renaissance band Renaissance between 1984 87. ref http www.nlightsweb.com lib reviews awakrev.htm nlightsweb.com ref He died shortly after the release of this recording in April 2002. The concerts were recorded around Christmas in 1979 and 1980 according to the liner notes by Rudd. ref Liner notes for The Oceanic Concerts Pete Townshend & Raphael Rudd, written by Raphael Rudd, copyright 2001. ref References reflist External links Allmusic class album id r555746 pure url yes The Oceanic Concerts at Allmusic http www.raphaelrudd.net Raphaelrudd.net DEFAULTSORT Oceanic Concerts Pete Townshend Category 2001 live albums Category Pete Townshend live albums ... more details
Oceanic Creations AB is a company based in Sweden , founded in 1986 around the so called Oceanic Creations Composite Technology OCCT , a special process for producing a carbon fibre based construction material. The company has a production plant in Varna , Bulgaria. Media has reported about a floating, pyramid shaped Hotel Maya being constructed there for deployment in Canc n , Mexico. The floating hotel is planned to be navigated through the Bosporus in 2009 or 2010. The OCCT process was originally developed for navy stealth ship s including the Visby class corvette at Kockums shipyards in Karlskrona , Sweden, and treated as a military secret. After the innovation was declassified in 2002 , Oceanic Creations AB started to explore other markets. The OCCT process is not patented, but kept as a trade secret on a 20 year license from Kockums. External links http www.oceanic creations.com Corporate website http edition.cnn.com 2007 TECH science 02 16 floating.hotel index.html?eref rss latest Holidaying in a floating pyramid , article in CNN Science & Space on February 16, 2007 http www.tu.no bygg article78266.ece Bygger flytende pyramidehotell , article with video published on March 9, 2007, in Teknisk Ukeblad , Norway s engineering weekly Sweden company stub Category Manufacturing companies of Sweden Category Varna sv Oceanic Creations ... more details
TOCright Oceanic is a company which currently designs and manufactures sport type Scuba diving scuba gear. They were founded by Bob Hollis in 1972 and are based in San Leandro , California , USA . Products Rebreathers They developed the Phibian CCS50 and CCS100 rebreather s Stuart Clough of Undersea Technologies developed the Phibian s electronics package. ref http www.ukdiving.co.uk equipment articles phibian.htm UK Diving Equipment Bot generated title ref http www.cheng.cam.ac.uk vsb1001 stuartclough.html They have developed military rebreathers for use by frogmen and clearance diver naval work divers , for example the US Navy MK 25 and the MK 16 mixed gas rebreather. There were unconfirmed reports that Oceanic was going to bring out a new rebreather around October 2006. http www.divernet.com forumvb showthread.php?t 165 . Data Mask Oceanic developed the first Head up display HUD style mask, which is an eyes and nose diving mask with a built in LCD display capable of providing various dive data from an on board diving computer . ref name cite web url http www.divemagazine.co.uk news article.asp?uan 4181 title Oceanic Datamask HUD accessdate 2008 05 22 publisher Dive Magazine UK pages Dead link date November 2010 bot H3llBot ref ref http www.oceanicworldwide.com indexmain.cfm Oceanic Worldwide Research and Compare the latest Scuba Diving Equipment and Snorkeling Gear Bot generated title ref ref http oceanicworldwide.com p computers iddm development.html Oceanic Worldwide Scuba and Snorkeling Gear, Scuba and Snorkeling Equipment and Dive Gear Bot generated title ref Wetsuit for a penguin The company developed, in early 2008, a custom wetsuit for an Alpha male alpha male African Penguin at Steinhart Aquarium who was suffering from problems maintaining core body temperature ... News&file article&sid 6090 title Dive News Oceanic Creates Custom Wetsuit for African Penguin ... Oceanic Worldwide Website References reflist 1 Category Diving engineering Category Rebreather ... more details
Image Earth seafloor crust age 1996.gif thumb 300px Age of oceanic crust. The red is most recent, and blue is the oldest. Oceanic crust is the part of Earth s lithosphere that surfaces in the ocean basins. Oceanic crust is primarily composed of mafic rocks, or Sima geology sima , which is rich in iron and magnesium. It is thinner than continental crust , or sial , generally less than 10 kilometers ... Although a complete section of oceanic crust has not yet been drilled, geologists have several pieces ... of ophiolite s sections of oceanic crust that are preserved on the continents , comparisons of the seismic structure of the oceanic crust with laboratory determinations of seismic velocities ... from mid ocean ridge ridge crests and fracture zone s and drilling. Oceanic crust is significantly ... rocks. It constitutes over two thirds of oceanic crust volume with almost 5 km thickness. Geochemistry The most voluminous volcanic rocks of the ocean floor are the mid oceanic ridge basalts, which ... , Kluwer Academic Publishers ISBN 0 412 75500 9 ref Life cycle Oceanic crust is continuously ... gradually builds on top of it. The youngest oceanic lithosphere is at the oceanic ridges ... only on the temperature of the mantle as it rises. Hence most oceanic crust is the same thickness ... 2005 The Solid Earth 2nd Ed. , Cambridge University Press ISBN 0 521 89307 0 ref The oceanic lithosphere ... can exist between oceanic lithosphere on one plate and oceanic lithosphere on another, or between oceanic lithosphere on one plate and continental lithosphere on another. In the second situation, the oceanic lithosphere always subducts because the continental lithosphere is less dense. The subduction process consumes older oceanic lithosphere, so oceanic crust is seldom more than 200 million ... of oceanic crust is known as the Wilson cycle . Magnetic lines main Seafloor spreading The oceanic crust ... 41 87 cite web url http www2.ocean.washington.edu oc540 lec01 1 title Ocean 540 Oceanic Lithosphere ... more details
Image Transoceanic.jpg thumb right A Trans Oceanic model Y600. Shown on the left is a modern shortwave radio for comparison. The Trans Oceanic abbreviated T O was the name given to a series of portable radio s produced from 1942 to 1981 by Zenith Electronics Corporation Zenith Radio . They were characterised ... of Zenith Radio, the Trans Oceanic series of radio receiver portable radios were amongst the most ... until it was withdrawn in mid 1951. The H500 Super Trans Oceanic was introduced in May 1951 at an initial ... changes ordered by McDonald. There also was a small production run of militarized Trans Oceanic s, ordered by the U.S. government. After 1953, there was competition to the Trans Oceanic from ..., Zenith introduced the all new, nine transistor solid state Trans Oceanic. The older vacuum tube tube based Trans Oceanic was continued in production until 1962. In November 1957 the first of several transistorized Trans Oceanic s were introduced, the Royal 1000. As had always been the case, Commander E. McDonald helped in the design of the 1000. This was to be his last endeavor in the Trans Oceanic ... as the A B 600 series tube Trans Oceanic s with the addition of the 13 meter band. The new Royal ... and later series of Trans Oceanic s. The 1000 was designed with a Cylinder geometry cylinder dial ... models. In 1968 the Royal 7000 series Trans Oceanic was introduced. The new model sported a completely ... in both selectivity and sensitivity. Sound quality was much improved. The last model Trans Oceanic was the R7000 ... Oceanic has become a popular radio of both collectors and non collectors alike. ref http www.zenithtrans oceanic.portabletubes.co.uk Zenith Trans Oceanic , The Royalty of Portables ref Popularity ... N. title The Zenith Trans Oceanic The Royalty Of Radios publisher Schiffer Publishing, Atglen ... p a padgett46 tohome.htm Padgett s Zenith Trans Oceanic page http www.zenithtrans oceanic.com Zenith Trans Oceanic, The Royalty of Portables http www.youtube.com watch?v 7rtj0bXUF6k Trans Oceanic ... more details
Infobox Journal cover Image OceanicLinguistics.gif discipline linguistics abbreviation OL frequency semiannual website http www.uhpress.hawaii.edu journals ol publisher University of Hawaii Press country United States USA history 1962 to present ISSN 0029 8115 eISSN 1527 9421 Oceanic Linguistics is an international academic journal devoted to the study of the thousand odd indigenous languages of the Oceanic area and parts of Southeast Asia , including the Indigenous Australian languages aboriginal languages of Australia , the Papuan languages of New Guinea , and the languages of the Austronesian or Malayo Polynesian family. Articles cover issues of linguistic theory that pertain to languages of the area, report research on historical relations, or furnish new information about inadequately described languages. Monographs on the same languages are published as Oceanic Linguistics Special Publications OLSP . The journal was founded by George W. Grace at Southern Illinois University in 1962 but accompanied its editor to the University of Hawaii University of Hawai okina i in 1964 vol. 3 . It has been published by the University of Hawaii Press since 1966 vol. 5 . In 1992, the editorship passed to Byron W. Bender at the University of Hawai okina i, and in 2007 it passed to John Lynch linguist John Lynch at the University of the South Pacific Emalus Campus in Vanuatu . Oceanic Linguistics appears semiannually in June and December. Its first electronic edition appeared in 2000 on Project MUSE . Back volumes up to three years behind the current volumes of both the journal and the OLSP series are available in the JSTOR electronic archive. External links http www.uhpress.hawaii.edu journals ol Publisher homepage http muse.jhu.edu journals ol MUSE homepage http www.jstor.org journals 00298115.html JSTOR homepage for OL http www.jstor.org journals 00783188.html JSTOR homepage for OLSP http uhpress.wordpress.com books in series oceanic linguistics special publications OL Specia ... more details
Taxobox name Oceanic lightfish image Vinciguerria nimbaria Oceanic lightfish .gif image caption Drawing by Dr Tony Ayling regnum Animalia phylum Chordata classis Actinopterygii ordo Stomiiformes familia Phosichthyidae genus Vinciguerria species V. nimbaria binomial Vinciguerria nimbaria binomial authority David Starr Jordan Jordan and Williams, 1895 synonyms Zalarges nimbarius small Jordan and Williams, 1895 small br Vinciguerria sanzoi small Jespersen & T ning, 1919 small The oceanic lightfish , Vinciguerria nimbaria , a Phosichthyidae lightfish of the genus Vinciguerria , is found in all deep tropical and subtropical oceans and seas, from depths of 20 to 5,000 m. Its length is between 2 shi and 5 cm. References FishBase species genus Vinciguerria species nimbaria month March year 2006 Tony Ayling & Geoffrey Cox, Collins Guide to the Sea Fishes of New Zealand , William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand 1982 ISBN 0 00 216987 8 Category Phosichthyidae Category Vinciguerria Stomiiformes stub ca Vinciguerria nimbaria nl Vinciguerria nimbaria ... more details
about the psychological term the album Oceanic Feeling album Oceanic feeling is a psychological term coined by Romain Rolland and popularized by Sigmund Freud in his books The Future of An Illusion and Civilization and Its Discontents to criticize the psychological feeling of religion, the oceanic feeling of limitlessness. According to Rolland s definition of the term, this feeling is the source of all religious energy which permeates in various religious systems. It is a sensation of an indissoluble bond, as of being connected with the external world in its integral form. ref Emotions in the Christian Tradition Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy http plato.stanford.edu entries emotion Christian tradition ref This feeling is an entirely subjective fact and is not an article of faith. Rolland s view is that one may justifiably call oneself religious on the basis of this oceanic feeling alone, regardless if the adherent renounces every belief and every illusion. ref The Ontology of Religiosity The Oceanic Feeling and the Value of the Lived Experience ref On the other hand, Freud cannot sympathize with such feeling since he admits he cannot find it in himself. It is not easy, he says, to analyze emotions scientifically. To Freud, this feeling is a fragment of infantile consciousness when the infant begins to differentiate himself from his human and non human environment. In his opinion ... argues that the oceanic feeling , if it exists, is the preserved primitive ego feeling from infancy ..., considers the breast to be part of itself. Freud argues that those experiencing an oceanic ... thoughts are preserved in a conservation of psychic energy. Therefore, the oceanic feeling described ... has before it learns there are other persons in the world. On the contrary, the oceanic feeling ... 5, 2007. Freud The Oceanic feeling. http psychicscorpio.wordpress.com 2007 07 05 freud the oceanic ... without perceptible boundaries, and like oceanic . Similar as an independent contact, the feeling ... more details
Taxobox name Oceanic puffer image image caption regnum Animalia phylum Chordata classis Actinopterygii ordo Tetraodontiformes familia Tetraodontidae genus Lagocephalus species L. lagocephalus lagocephalus trinomial Lagocephalus lagocephalus lagocephalus trinomial authority Linnaeus, 1758 The oceanic puffer , Lagocephalus lagocephalus , is a pufferfish of the family biology family Tetraodontidae , found in all tropical and subtropical oceans, at depths of between 10 and 475 m. Its length is up to 61 cm. It is thought to be responsible for fatal poisoning, therefore it should not be eaten. References FishBase species genus Lagocephalus species lagocephalus lagocephalus month May year 2006 Tony Ayling & Geoffrey Cox, Collins Guide to the Sea Fishes of New Zealand , William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand 1982 ISBN 0 00 216987 8 Category Tetraodontidae Category Animals described in 1758 dv it Lagocephalus lagocephalus hu Lagocephalus lagocephalus ... more details
This article was auto generated by User Polbot . Taxobox name Oceanic Flycatcher image status LC status system IUCN3.1 regnum Animalia phylum Chordata classis Aves ordo Passeriformes familia Monarchidae genus Myiagra species M. oceanica binomial Myiagra oceanica binomial authority Jacques Pucheran Pucheran , 1853 synonyms The Oceanic Flycatcher Myiagra oceanica is a species of bird in the Monarchidae family. It is Endemism endemic to Micronesia . ref http www.iucnredlist.org search details.php 51411 all Myiagra oceanica BirdLife International 2004 IUCN Red List Accessed July 26, 2007 ref References reflist Category Fauna of Micronesia Category Myiagra Monarchidae stub fr Monarque oc anite pt Myiagra oceanica ... more details
Oceanic were a two member 1990s house music house techno musical ensemble group from wirral , England , most famous for the dance hit song, Insanity , which was released in 1991. This was the group s biggest commercial success, reaching number 3 in the UK Singles Chart for three weeks. ref name British Hit Singles & Albums cite book first David last Roberts year 2006 title British Hit Singles & Albums edition 19th publisher Guinness World Records Limited location London page 403 isbn 1 904994 10 5 ref The track also made the Australia n Top 40 Top 20 . Later that year they released the follow up, Wicked Love , which reached number 25 in the UK record chart singles chart ref cite web title Everyhit.com url http www.everyhit.com ref . In 1992 the act released their first and only album , entitled That Compact Disc By Oceanic , also, That Cassette LP By Oceanic for the audio cassette Gramophone record LP versions respectively which featured two different versions of Insanity , and reached a chart position of number 49 before dropping out of the UK Albums Chart after only 2 weeks. A third single music single , Controlling Me , made number 14 in the UK chart. Their final chart presence in the United Kingdom UK was their collaboration single with Siobhan Maher entitled Ignorance , which spent just one week at number 72 in November 1992. ref name British Hit Singles & Albums David Harry had a recording studio in Argyll Street in Birkenhead above a Guitar Shop and this was the start of OceanicOceanic was composed of David Harry and Jorinde Williams. A third member, Frank Crofts, left the band in the mid 1990s. The group performed on several television program TV shows between 1991 1993, including four appearances on Top of the Pops , plus The Hitman and Her and an episode of Frank Sidebottom s Fantastic Shed Show . ref http www.amazon.co.uk dp B00004CMKK Amazon.co.uk ref ref http www.student.brad.ac.uk alradtke fsfss.html Student.brad.ac.uk ref In 2006, the track Insanity featured ... more details
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