Mid-Atlantic

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mid-Atlantic

The middle of the East Coast of the United States, typically consisting of York, Jersey, Pennsylvania, Maryland, Delaware, Virginia, Virginia, and DC.
The middle of the Atlantic Ocean.
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{{quote-journal|en|year=1880|author=William B. Carpenter|title=The Deep Sea and its Contents|journal=The Nineteenth Century|volume=7|issue=38|month=April|pageurl=http://books.google.com/books?id=a7DQAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA609&dq=%22mid-Atlantic%22|page=609
{{quote-journal|en|year=1919|author=Commander John H. Towers|title=The Great Hop|journal=Everybody's Magazine|publisher=Ridgeway Company|volume=XLI|number=5|month=November|pageurl=http://books.google.com/books?id=LrbmAAAAMAAJ&pg=RA4-PA11&dq=%22mid-Atlantic%22|page=11
{{quote-book|en|year=2005|author=Kendall F. Haven|title=Wonders of the Sea|publisher=Libraries Unlimited|isbn=978-1-59158-279-3|pageurl=http://books.google.com/books?id=EcucbYDL0ucC&pg=PA78&dq=%22mid-Atlantic%22|page=78
1875, Ralph Abercromby, letter to the editor, in Sir Norman Lockyer (editor), ''Nature'', Volume 12, Number 311 (14 October 1875), Macmillan and Co., page 514:

Cyclones coming from Labrador work round this hump to the S.E., and die out in mid-Atlantic.

{{quote-journal|en|year=1906|author=Edwin Fowler|title=At Bay|journal=The Metropolitan Magazine|volume=XXIII|issue=IV|month=January|pageurl=http://books.google.com/books?id=2XnNAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA440&dq=%22mid-Atlantic%22|page=440
{{quote-book|en|year=1957|author=Malcolm Francis Willoughby|title=The U.S. Coast Guard in World War II|pageurl=http://books.google.com/books?id=T5A9LCujs08C&pg=PA128&dq=%22mid-Atlantic%22|page=128|publisher=Ayer Publishing|year_published=1980|isbn=9780405130816
{{quote-book|en|year=2011|author=Andrew Wheen|title=Dot-Dash to Dot.com: How Modern Telecommunications Evolved from the Telegraph to the Internet|publisher=Springer|isbn=978-1-4419-6759-6|pageurl=http://books.google.com/books?id=B6shu_hAiGkC&pg=PA20&dq=%22mid-Atlantic%22|page=20
(non-gloss): located in, or otherwise relating to, the mid-Atlantic. See: Ridge|Mid Atlantic Ridge
1910, W. H. Holmes, “Some Problems of the American Race”, in ''American Anthropologist'', Volume 12, Number 2 (April–June 1910), the American Anthropological Association, page 173:

As they appear today these approaches are first, the north Atlantic chain of islands connecting northern Europe with Labrador; second, the mid-Atlantic currents setting steadily westward from the African coast to South America and the West Indies; third, (..)

{{quote-book|en|year=1982|author=Roger Hékinian|title=Petrology of the Ocean Floor|publisher=Elsevier Scientific Publishing Company|isbn=978-0-444-41967-5|pageurl=http://books.google.com/books?id=8qCQw-JQ75oC&pg=PA11&dq=%22Mid-Atlantic%22|page=11
{{quote-book|en|year=2007|author=David Owen|title=Anti-Submarine Warfare: An Illustrated History|publisher=Naval Institute Press|isbn=978-1-59114-014-6|pageurl=http://books.google.com/books?id=4az4yHa2hd4C&pg=PA103&dq=%22mid-Atlantic%22|page=103
(non-gloss): half-American, half-European; combining American and European elements.
{{quote-book|en|year=1982|author=John Cornelius|title=Liverpool 8|pageurl=http://books.google.com/books?id=S6Eb7tn3U0EC&pg=PA29&dq=%22mid-Atlantic%22|page=29|publisher=Liverpool University Press|year_published=2001|isbn=978-0-85323-877-5
{{quote-book|en|year=2002|author=Marko Modiano|chapter=Standardization processes and the mid-Atlantic English paradigm|editors=Andrew Robert Linn; Nicola McLelland|title=Standardization: Studies from the Germanic Languages|publisher=John Benjamins Publishing Company|isbn=978-90-272-4747-6|url=http://books.google.com/books?id=mmGKmKU1mU4C&pg=PA238&dq=%22Mid-Atlantic%22|pages=237–238
{{quote-book|en|year=2008|author=Susan Pitchford|title=Identity Tourism: Imaging and Imagining the Nation|publisher=Emerald Group Publishing|isbn=978-0-08-046618-7|pageurl=http://books.google.com/books?id=K4rzzj2bDLAC&pg=PA7&dq=%22mid-Atlantic%22|page=7
Of or relating to this region.