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How were the Ming Chinese able to establish a forceful presence in the Indian Ocean in the fifteenth century? When and why did this presence cease?
Sedimentary Rocks
Rocks formed by the accumulation and compaction of sediment, often containing fossils and layers that reveal Earth's past environments.
Shale Gas
Natural gas trapped within a relatively nonpermeable shale body, extracted by hydraulic fracturing.
Fine-grained
Describing materials or minerals that have small, compact particles or crystals, often used in the context of rocks or sediment.
Low Permeability
Characteristic of materials or rock formations that allow very little fluid to pass through due to small or poorly connected pores.
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