Search results for "Ocean currents" - New World Encyclopedia
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- given as the meeting point of the Atlantic Ocean and Indian Ocean. However ... Cape of Good Hope between two major ocean currents ensures a rich diversity ...15 KB (2,280 words) - 00:36, 13 January 2023
- Tides are the cyclic rising and falling of the Earth's ocean ... by an equipotential surface, (ignoring ocean currents) which is commonly referred ...37 KB (5,992 words) - 23:32, 30 April 2023
- the auspices of the Deep Sea Drilling, Ocean Drilling, and International ... are also used to reconstruct ancient ocean currents. Because certain types ...14 KB (1,865 words) - 06:19, 1 April 2024
- from the temperature and salinity of the ocean. The large energy reserves ... Additionally, depending on the prevailing currents of receiving waters, the ...20 KB (2,876 words) - 09:52, 29 January 2024
- water connection from the Atlantic Ocean to the Mediterranean. So ... to another body of land but formed in mid-ocean. With the exception ...19 KB (2,807 words) - 19:43, 7 February 2023
- to strong winds, large waves, strong currents and icebergs. These dangers ... The number of ships rounding Cape Horn from the Atlantic Ocean to ...25 KB (3,990 words) - 19:32, 25 November 2023
- The Bering Sea is the northernmost part of the Pacific Ocean that ... separates the Bering Sea from the Arctic Ocean's Chukchi Sea. Bristol ...15 KB (2,176 words) - 11:00, 28 September 2023
- to earth, and eventually returns to the ocean via streams and rivers to ... winds following the warm gulf stream currents. Areas along the western ...11 KB (1,714 words) - 00:07, 8 December 2022
- to oceans or other large bodies of water, currents in those oceans, El Niño/ENSO ... oceans. The North Pole is in the Arctic Ocean, and thus its temperature ...16 KB (2,431 words) - 17:37, 25 January 2023
- It was later realized that large electric currents were associated with the ... deduced that the currents flowed in the east-west directions along ...25 KB (3,925 words) - 17:52, 22 August 2023
- is a northwestern arm of the Pacific Ocean, situated between the Kamchatka ... The Sea of Okhotsk is a northwestern arm of the Pacific Ocean. With ...21 KB (3,208 words) - 17:32, 25 January 2023
- Asia. It is an extension of the Indian Ocean located between Iran and ... to delta deposits at the edge of the deep ocean collapsing in a succession ...14 KB (2,162 words) - 00:43, 24 November 2022
- fish, that live near the bottom of the ocean as adults, halibut are characterized ... the continental shelf of the North Pacific Ocean and Bering sea. ...23 KB (3,573 words) - 13:25, 24 January 2023
- The Arctic Ocean is the smallest and shallowest of the world's ... The sea ice is affected by wind and ocean currents, which can move and rotate ...31 KB (4,598 words) - 06:22, 12 August 2023
- the droplets is low enough that air currents below and within the cloud ... eventually heavy enough to overcome air currents in the cloud and the updraft ...17 KB (2,628 words) - 22:12, 7 January 2024
- over the central and southern Pacific Ocean. The term "Polynesia ... used the stars, the movement of ocean currents and wave patterns, the ...17 KB (2,443 words) - 08:46, 24 November 2022
- largest body of water in the world. An ocean basin, it is bounded on the ... Ocean current and one of the strongest ocean currents known, originates in ...19 KB (2,915 words) - 08:28, 8 January 2024
- rivers, which drain into the Atlantic Ocean, Mediterranean Sea, and Indian ... Congo River system or east to the Indian Ocean. Creation of the Great Rift ...16 KB (2,498 words) - 06:05, 16 June 2023
- surface, which could affect wind and ocean currents; variations in solar ... to ancient climate regimes are the ocean currents, which are modified by ...38 KB (5,850 words) - 17:11, 10 February 2024
- formed from sediments carried by turbidity currents. ==Biochemical ... as calcite (calcium carbonate) cover the ocean floor and later form limestone ...11 KB (1,524 words) - 17:45, 25 January 2023
