The Marine Region is a branch of the Hong Kong Police Force, more widely known as the Marine Police. The marine police patrols 1,651 km2 (637 sq mi) of...
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The United States Marine Corps (USMC), also referred to as the United States Marines, is the maritime land force service branch of the United States Armed...
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The Marine Life Protection Act (MLPA) was passed in 1999 and is part of the California Fish and Game Code. The MLPA requires California to reevaluate all...
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林婉儀; 1984-2021) was a Chief Inspector of the Hong Kong Police Force Marine Region Small Boat Division. Lam died in action on the 25th of September, 2021...
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Indo-Pacific (category Marine realms)
in all directions. The region includes over 3,000 species of fish, compared with around 1,200 in the next richest marine region, the Western Atlantic,...
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Nairobi Convention (redirect from Convention for the Protection, Management and Development of the Marine and Coastal Environment of the Eastern African Region)
and in this way it helps solve inter-linked problems of the region's coastal and marine environment. The Nairobi Convention, which was first signed in...
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Water police (redirect from Marine police)
Marine Region – The Marine Police patrol 1,651 km2 (637 sq mi) of waters within the territory of Hong Kong, including 263 islands. The Marine Region with...
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could be translated as "marine", but do not translate exactly: troupes de marine (marine troops) and fusiliers-marins (marine riflemen) and fuzileiros...
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A marine ecoregion is an ecoregion, or ecological region, of the oceans and seas identified and defined based on biogeographic characteristics. A more...
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The Royal Marines, also known as the Royal Marines Commandos, and officially as the Corps of Royal Marines, are the United Kingdom's amphibious special...
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Marine Parade is a planning area and residential estate located on the eastern fringe of the Central Region of Singapore. Straddling the tip of the southeastern...
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National Marine Conservation Areas (NMCAs) is a program established in 2002 with the goal of preserving marine ecosystems representing the 29 marine regions...
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Mesoamerican Barrier Reef System (category Marine ecoregions)
also popularly known as the Great Mayan Reef or Great Maya Reef, is a marine region that stretches over 1,126 kilometres (700 mi) along the coasts of four...
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fundamental level, marine life affects the nature of the planet. Marine organisms, mostly microorganisms, produce oxygen and sequester carbon. Marine life, in part...
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The Shark Bay Marine Park is a protected marine park located within the UNESCO World Heritage–listed Shark Bay, in the Gascoyne region of Western Australia...
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Biotone (redirect from Marine faunal region)
of the biota of neighbouring regions. Biotones are especially useful in marine biogeography, where the movement of water may result in substantial overlap...
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155th Guards Naval Infantry Brigade (redirect from 155th Guards Marine Brigade)
155th Separate Marine Brigade had suffered losses consisting of "about 600 servicemen killed and as many wounded" in the Chernihiv region. On March 19,...
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Hong Kong Police Force (redirect from Hong Kong Police Force, Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China)
including the Hong Kong Auxiliary Police Force, civil servants, and its Marine Region (3,000 officers and 143 vessels as of 2009). A police force has been...
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in other regions. The region is home to diverse marine and terrestrial species. Upwelling along the coast fosters high marine productivity, contributing...
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Damen Group (section Hong Kong Marine Police)
is named after the Jamaican National Hero Nanny of the Maroons. The Marine Region of the Hong Kong Police Force is having Stan 2600 patrol boats built...
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The Republic of China Marine Corps (ROCMC; historically as the Chinese Marine Corps, colloquially the Taiwanese Marine Corps) is the amphibious arm of...
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Marine mammals are mammals that rely on marine (saltwater) ecosystems for their existence. They include animals such as cetaceans (whales, dolphins and...
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Makivik Corporation, 1995. Kativik Regional Government website Nunavik Marine Region Planning Commission website Interactive map of information on Nunavik...
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Marine Barracks, Washington, D.C. is located at the corner of 8th and I streets, Southeast in Washington, D.C. Established in 1801, it is a National Historic...
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Ocean (redirect from Marine (ocean))
water. The littoral zone covers the region between low and high tide and represents the transitional area between marine and terrestrial conditions. It is...
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The 3rd Marine Division is a division of the United States Marine Corps based at Camp Courtney, Marine Corps Base Camp Smedley D. Butler in Okinawa, Japan...
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Ecoregion (redirect from Eco region)
An ecoregion (ecological region) is an ecologically and geographically defined area that is smaller than a bioregion, which in turn is smaller than a biogeographic...
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Marine ecosystems are the largest of Earth's aquatic ecosystems and exist in waters that have a high salt content. These systems contrast with freshwater...
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Biak Archipelago (section Marine)
The seas around the Biak Islands are part of the Coral Triangle, a marine region which has the world's greatest diversity of coral reef species. Diving...
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and training throughout the region in support of the National Security Strategy for Theater Security Cooperation. The Marines and sailors of III MEF engage...
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