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    Pollution In The Ocean

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    “Pollution in the ocean is killing huge amounts of animals”. That is what we hear in the news almost everyday. Pollution in the ocean is a big problem that is happening right now,There are now close to 500 dead zones covering more than 245,000 km² globally, equivalent to the surface of the United Kingdom. We need to start finding ways to help oceans get cleaner. A good idea to help the ocean could be making a robot that will help clean the ocean, and help clean places where we as humans don’t regularly

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    significance Pacific Ocean: The Pacific Ocean can be found in between Asia and North America and South America. Something unique about the ocean is the animal and plant habitat that lives there. There are a lot of varieties of plants such as algae, and animals. Atlantic Ocean: The Atlantic ocean has over 106,460,000 km², making at the second largest ocean in the world behind the Pacific. Are unique fact about the Atlantic Ocean is a has over 18 volcanoes. Arctic Ocean: out of the five great oceans in the

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    and the path of those powerful hurricanes and tropical storms in the tropical Pacific and Atlantic Oceans? Global warming has a profound vast impact on the Earth. Besides landmasses, ocean is warmed unevenly. Additionally, unexpected changes in ocean current will aggregate the uneven distribution of water temperatures along the globe. Warmer or cooler than normal sea surface temperatures occur along the Tropical Pacific will provide good indications of the future climatic change. These weather scenarios

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    Geography: Mexico is in North America, Gulf of Mexico is located to the East, and the North Pacific Ocean is located to the West. The borders of Mexico are Cailfornia, Arizona, New Mexico, and Texas and the borders by Mexico are the United States. The capital of Mexico is Mexico City? There are 31 states in Mexico. The miles of coastline are 6,000 miles long and that is along the Pacific Ocean and The Gulf of Mexico. Did you know that Mexico is the third Latin American country in the world or something

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    Introduction The Gulf of Mexico, an ocean basin mostly surrounded by the North America continental, is generally referred as the south coast of America and one of the major regions for source and infrastructure of oil and gas supply in the United States. Four of the states including Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Alabama on the Gulf of Mexico consist of the significant petroleum-producing area. According to the data provided by the Energy Information Administration [1], the Gulf of Mexico offshore

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    The ocean is a vast and mysterious part of our ocean. The ocean covers 71 % of our planet and contains over 50% of all life on earth. (“Oceanic Institute”). The oceans also hold the deepest part of our planet that we have yet to explore and discover. The ocean is vital to our survival on Earth and we all destroying it through our pollution and waste of society. Most of the trash being washed in the ocean is plastic, and the problem with plastic is it isn't biodegradable. So all the plastic that's

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    Pollution and Warming of the Ocean The ocean is a vast and mysterious part of our ocean. The ocean covers 71 % of our planet and contains over 50% of all life on earth .(“Oceanic Institute”). The oceans also holds the deepest part of our planet that we have yet to explore and discover. The ocean is such a vital part of our planet and we are destroying it with pollution and mistakes that we have made. Global warming is a huge issue that we have to deal with. The world is getting warmer. Whether

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    on the West Coast to safely do so. Bunkering and dirty petroleum transportation is their primary objective and they also offer coastwise tows from Alaska to Mexico. The next two subsidiaries of Harley Marine Services are Haley Marine Services and Pacific Coast Maritime. Harley Marine New York offers bunkering, oil terminal moves, coastal petroleum transportation, ship assist and escort, and general contract towing (“Harley Marine Services, Inc.”). This particular subsidiary has five tugs—types include

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    El Niño Vs La Niña

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    temperatures between the atmosphere and the Pacific region. El Niño is caused by a change in the wind patterns. The Pacific trade winds go from east to west and the warm ocean water go the opposite direction. Normally the two forces creates a balance in the middle. When the Pacific trade winds are weaker than usual, the warm ocean water rushes to the east and collides with the the west coast of the coastal cities at the east of the Pacific. This causes the average ocean temperature to be much warmer. La Niña

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    Ocean Research Papers

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    in the ocean, and many more to be discovered. The ocean roughly covers 70% of the world. The ocean could fill up a 621 by a 621 mile cube (Smith). 80% of people in the world live within 60 miles of the ocean. There are 5 major oceans in the world the Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Arctic, and Southern (Nelson). The Pacific ocean is the biggest ocean that covers 30% of the Earth (Smith). The Pacific ocean contains the Mariana Trench. The Mariana Trench is the deepest known part of all the oceans at 36

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