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vii CONTENTS II. Uses of the World’s Seas and Waterways  Agriculture, Food Commodities  Agriculture, Fruits, and Vegetables  Archaeology, Underwater  Coastal Tourism Industry  Coastal Urban Development  Containerization  Diving  Ecotourism  Fish and Shellfi sh Farming  Fishing Methods and Technology, th Century  Fishing Methods and Technology, Up to the Late th Century  Fishing, Sport  Fuels, Transportation  Hydrogen  Hydropower and Water Resource Management  Landbridges  Methane Hydrates  Ocean Th ermal Energy Conversion  Oil and Natural Gas  Passenger Shipping, Cruise Industry  Passenger Shipping, Ferry Industry  Passenger Shipping, Passenger Industry  Pharmaceuticals from the Sea  Sailing and Yachting  Sand and Gravel  Sea Water  Seaside Resorts and Tourism  Seaweed and Other Plants  Ship Design and Construction  Shipowners  Surfi ng  Tidal Energy  Wave Energy  Whaling, Before   Whaling, Modern  Wind Energy, Off shore and Coastal  III. Issues Pertaining to the World’s Seas and Waterways  Aquarium Industry  Cartography and Hydrography  Customs 