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- Ocean - NASA Earthdata
The ocean covers more than 70% of Earth’s surface and contains 97% of the planet’s water This vast, critical reservoir supports a abundance of life and helps regulate Earth’s climate
- Oceans | Science News
Oceans Combining western science with Indigenous knowledge could help the Arctic Polar marine ecologist Marianne Falardeau investigates how Arctic ecosystems are shifting under climate change
- Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) is the world's premier independent organization dedicated exclusively to ocean research, technology, and education We combine state-of-the-art science, engineering, and ship operations to unravel the mysteries of the deep and devise science-based solutions to planet-wide problems
- SOTO | NASA Earthdata
NASA's State of the Ocean (SOTO) is an interactive web-based tool that generates informative maps, animations, and plots that communicate and prove the discovery and analysis of the state of the oceans
- Ocean Acidification - Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
Ocean acidification is a reduction in the pH of the ocean over an extended period of time, caused primarily by an increase of carbon dioxide from the atmosphere
- 50 years ago, scientists discovered the Great Pacific Garbage Patch
In 1973, plastic bottles adrift in the North Pacific alarmed scientists Fifty years later, more than 1 8 trillion pieces of plastic litter the area
- Hadal Zone - Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
A map of hadal regions in the Pacific shows that most of the ocean’s deep seafloor does not lie in the long subducting trenches that border tectonic plates, but mid-basin, where very little exploration has occurred Illustration by WHOI Creative, ©Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
- Sea Surface Temperature - NASA Earthdata
NASA's sea surface temperature data offer essential measurements for studying aquatic habitats and the ocean's role in weather and climate processes
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