Average ocean salinity
Finding an average of 34.7 grams of salt per litre of seawater is no mystery: since the dawn of time, the sea has been a large body of salt water! The oceans were formed about 4.2 billion years ago by...
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The High Seas, an Undisclosed World
The high seas cover almost half of the world’s surface and 64% of the oceans. Mo...
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Launch of the powerful SWOT satellite for an unprecedented and global observatio...
Immediate take off! This Thursday, December 15, 2022, the launch of the SWOT (Su...
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The hope of coral reefs
Recognition of the endangered heritage of the Great Barrier Reef is great news f...
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Underwater acoustics, an essential tool for monitoring ocean health
About 3.5 billion years ago, in an ocean devoid of oxygen, plankton appeared. We...
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What does the past tell us about the future climate ?
By Laurie Henry Landscapes are the result of current and past climatic condition...
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The extent of global warming since 1850 summarized in a single image
Images of climate change created at the University of Reading are now being shar...
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