Level of the sea

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the imaginary level from which heights and depths are calculated, taken at a mean distance between high and low water.

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altitude Altitudinal Atmo contour line high-water mark RIA			Our business, then, is to open our trenches upon ground some hundreds of yards above the level of the sea. From The Earth To The Moon by Verne, Jules View in context Some occur among the Cordilleras of the Andes, where cities, and towns, and cultivated farms are to be seen eight thousand feet above the level of the sea. Astoria or Anecdotes of an enterprise beyond the Rocky Mountains by Irving, Washington View in context The face of the country was gradually rising, and, ere long, the barometer indicated a height of fifteen hundred feet above the level of the sea. Five Weeks in a Balloon by Verne, Jules View in context			Levant cotton Levant garlic Levant morocco levanter Levantine Levari facias Levation levator Leve Leveche levee Levee en masse Leveful level level best level compensator level crossing level descriptor level down Level line level of attainment level of detail level of effort-oriented items level of significance level of supply Level of the sea level off level out level pegging level playing field Level surface level up level-headed level-of-effort munitions level-peg level-pegging leveler levelheaded Leveling Leveling instrument leveling rod Leveling staff Levelism leveller Levellers levelling levelling screw levelling-off levelly Levelness Leven			Level of Quantification Level of Quantitation Level of Rehabilitation Scale Level Of Repair Level Of Repair Analysis Level of Repair/Analysis Level of Required Performance Level of Responsiveness Level of Reward level of saturation Level of Scientific Understanding Level of service Level of Service Agreement Level of Service Inventory - Revised Level of Signal level of significance level of significance level of significance level of significance level of significance level of supply Level of System Robustness Level of Technology Implementation Level of Testing 0 Level of Testing 1 Level of Testing 2 Level of Testing 3 Level of Testing 4 Level of the sea level off level off level off level off level off level off level off Level One level one cache Level One Service Level One Trauma Anesthesia Simulation level out level out level out level out level out level out Level pay level pegging level pegging level pegging level pegging level pegging Level playing field Level playing field Level playing field Level Playing Field Institute Level Playing Field Support level point Level Premium

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