Remote Sensing of the African Seas
The African Seas include marginal basins of two major oceans, the Atlantic and the Indian, a miniature ocean, the Mediterranean Sea, and an infant ocean, the Red Sea. Understanding the wide spectrum of environmental features and processes of such a v
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Vittorio Barale • Martin Gade Editors
Remote Sensing of the African Seas
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Editors Vittorio Barale European Commission Joint Research Centre Ispra Italy
Martin Gade Institut für Meereskunde Universität Hamburg Hamburg Germany
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To Hatshepsut Fifth Pharaoh of the Eighteenth Dynasty of Ancient Egypt Patron of the Land of Punt “Oceanographic Expedition”
Preface
Queen Hatshepsut—or sometimes “King” Hatshepsut, in formal circumstances— was the daughter of Pharaoh Thutmosis I, the wife (and half-sister) of Pharaoh Thutmosis II, the stepmother and co-regent of Pharaoh Thutmosis III. She ruled Ancient Egypt in her own right as the fifth Pharaoh of the Eighteenth Dynasty of the New Kingdom, approximately from 1473 (perhaps 1479) to 1458 BC, with the throne name
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