We tend to think of America's days of frontier exploration as being behind us, but that's because we tend not to think of the other 71% of our blue planet. (David Helvarg)

We tend to think of America's days of frontier exploration as being behind us, but that's because we tend not to think of the other 71% of our blue planet.

David Helvarg

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