Where are the Doldrums?

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Where are the Doldrums?

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2007-03-10 07:47:56 · 4 answers · asked by jl hooker 2 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Geography

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These are areas of calm sea generally around the equator. Sailing ships would often become becalmed when there was little wind to push their vessels along. The beating equatorial sun and lack of fresh water is still a problem for world voyagers in yachts even now!

2007-03-11 01:32:15 · answer #1 · answered by VWat22 2 · 1⤊ 0⤋

In Milo's imagination in the book, the Phantom Tollbooth The lethargians live there!

2007-03-11 09:59:03 · answer #2 · answered by Twilight <33 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋

Around the equator. See http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Intertropical_Convergence_Zone

2007-03-11 04:53:18 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋

no idea
(:P)

2007-03-14 11:27:24 · answer #4 · answered by Hope Summer 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋