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I. THE ancients, down to the time of Aristotle—and most of them for a. long time afterwards—regarded the earth as a great plain surrounded on all sides by the mighty, deep, gently-flowing stream of the ocean.
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The Great Ocean Basins 1 . Nature 32, 581–584 (1885). https://doi.org/10.1038/032581c0
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