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Celtic Sea

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of Europe. The northeast portion has a depth of between 90 and 100 m (300–330 ft), increasing towards Saint George's Channel. In the opposite direction, sand ridges pointing southwest have a similar height, separated by troughs approximately 50 m (160 ft) deeper. These ridges
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is hardly known even to oceanographers." Marine biologists and oceanographers adopted it, and later, by petroleum exploration firms. It is named in a 1963 British atlas, but a 1972 article states, "what British maps call the
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There are no land features to divide the Celtic Sea from the open Atlantic Ocean to the south and west. For these limits, Holt suggested the 200-
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Van Deinse, A. B.; Junge, G. C. A. (1936). "Recent and older finds of the California grey whale in the Atlantic".
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The British Seas: an introduction to the oceanography and resources of the north-west European continental shelf
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in the 1980s and 1990s. The water is too deep for fixed wind turbines. The area has potential for 50 GW of
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Vielvoye, Roger (24 January 1972). "Industry in the regions Striking oil in Wales and West Country".
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The Celtic Sea has a rich fishery with total annual catches of 1.8 million tonnes as of 2007.
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Fraser, F. C. (1936). "Report on cetacea stranded on the British Coasts from 1927 to 1932".
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The Western limit of the English Channel and the Western limit of the Bristol Channel .
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It was adopted in France before being common in English-speaking countries. In 1957,
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Map of Sea Areas referred to in the Shipping Forecast; Lundy is in the Celtic Sea.
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Oil and gas exploration in the Celtic Sea has had limited commercial success. The
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Hammond, P. S.; Northridge, S. P.; Thompson, D.; Gordon, J. C. D. (2008).
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were formed by tidal effects when the sea level was lower. South of
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of the Celtic Sea, part of the Atlantic Ocean, and its surroundings
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Shergold, Vernon G. (27 January 1972). "Celtic Sea: a good name".
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in Dublin. This sea's northern portion was considered part of
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proposed the name at a 1921 meeting of fisheries experts from
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Cooper, L. H. N. (2 February 1972). "In Celtic waters".
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Map of the Celtic Sea which connects the coasts of the
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The seabed under the Celtic Sea is referred to as the
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heritage of the bounding lands to the north and east.
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Charts was "bounded roughly by lines joining Ushant,
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British Museum (Natural History) No. 11, London, UK
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Index

South-Western Approaches

Bathymetric map
Northwestern Europe
50°N 8°W / 50°N 8°W / 50; -8
Type
Sea
Basin
Ireland
England
Wales
France
Atlantic Ocean
Ireland
Saint George's Channel
Bristol Channel
English Channel
Bay of Biscay
Wales
Cornwall
Brittany
continental shelf
Iroise Sea
Isles of Scilly
archipelago
Celtic
E. W. L. Holt
Great Britain
France
Ireland

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