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  • The plot: a young sea sponge applies for a job at a grungy ocean-bottom diner called the Krusty Krab.

    SpongeBob's Golden Dream 2009

  • The plot: a young sea sponge applies for a job at a grungy ocean-bottom diner called the Krusty Krab.

    SpongeBob's Golden Dream 2009

  • The plot: a young sea sponge applies for a job at a grungy ocean-bottom diner called the Krusty Krab.

    SpongeBob's Golden Dream 2009

  • At a time when endless public opinion polls show that Congress has ocean-bottom approval ratings and often wide swings downward in President Obama's ratings, the disgust and distrust of politicians couldn't be more absolute.

    Earl Ofari Hutchinson: Not Racist Ron Paul, But Opportunist Ron Paul Earl Ofari Hutchinson 2012

  • Several months later, inexplicable sinkings of oil rigs are reported, along with strange ocean-bottom activity.

    'Twas the Night Before Fringemas 2008

  • Ms. Casey does an exceptional job of explaining the natural forces (winds, currents, ocean-bottom shape) that create these daunting, at times fatal, surfing spots.

    Amid the Monster Swells 2010

  • The plot: a young sea sponge applies for a job at a grungy ocean-bottom diner called the Krusty Krab.

    At the Nick Steve Hulett 2009

  • In addition to dangerously depleting its target fish populations, modern fishing causes collateral damage to other species, the “bycatch” of undiscriminating nets and lines that is simply discarded, and it can damage ocean-bottom habitats.

    On Food and Cooking, The Science and Lore of the Kitchen Harold McGee 2004

  • In addition to dangerously depleting its target fish populations, modern fishing causes collateral damage to other species, the “bycatch” of undiscriminating nets and lines that is simply discarded, and it can damage ocean-bottom habitats.

    On Food and Cooking, The Science and Lore of the Kitchen Harold McGee 2004

  • The energy of the bomb explosions ended up as heat in the ocean bed, much of which is ice, not very far below freezing -- in fact if it weren't at ocean-bottom pressure it wouldn't be frozer at all.

    Mother Of Storms Barnes, John, 1957- 1994

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