Plessy v Ferguson was a landmark case and was a United States Supreme Court decision to uphold the laws that kept segregation, under the phrase "separate but equal". This regarded public facilities for the most part including buses, bathrooms and water fountains. This was brought from the Committee of Citizens in New Orleans, so this was applied across the board in Louisiana.
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The scientists used this information to divide the planet into 24 sections or time zones. Each time zone is 15 degrees of longitude wide. ... As you move west from Greenwich, every 15-degree section or time zone is an hour earlier than GMT, while each time zone to the east is an hour later.
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1 atm = 1,013.25 mbar , mb
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on land but close to oceans
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A boundary between an oceanic plate and a continental plate will be near a coastline., not "far from the coast" or "in the middle of oceans."
Often, mountains are also near that boundary, but mountains may also exist elsewhere, so "anywhere there are mountains" is not an apt description.
The best choice is "on land but close to oceans."
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The 2011 Tohoku earthquake near Japan was offshore by 67 km. It came from the subduction zone where the Pacific plate dives beneath the Eurasian plate. It is an example of a plate boundary quake that occurred offshore, rather than on land.
