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Sailing Glossary - Term International Geophysical Year

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By international agreement, a period during which greatly increased observation of worldwide geophysical phenomena is undertaken through the cooperative effort of participating nations. July 1957-December 1958 was the first such year. However, precedent was set by the International Polar Years of 1882 and 1932.


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