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Biogeographical regions of marine organisms, i.e., their distribution across different habitats, often overlap well with the ...
Some of the fastest ocean currents in the world have been discovered off South Africa, Somalia, Kenya, Tanzania and Madagascar. These can be used to generate energy.
For more than a century, a patch of cold water south of Greenland has resisted the Atlantic Ocean's overall warming, fueling ...
Some of the fastest ocean currents in the world have been discovered off South Africa, Somalia, Kenya, Tanzania and Madagascar. These can be used to generate energy.
An AMOC collapse would usher in global weather and climate shifts — including plunging temperatures in Europe, which relies on the current system for its mild conditions.
If you looked at the churning clouds near Jupiter’s pole, they appear like ocean currents on Earth — as if you’re looking at ...
analysisBy James H. Vanzwieten Jr., Gabriel Alsenas, Mahsan Sadoughipour and Yufei Tang The world's oceans cover more than 70% of Earth's surface. They're filled with currents, some much stronger ...
Ocean currents contain kinetic energy that can be converted to electrical power using turbines. This is similar to offshore wind farms, or wind turbines positioned in the ocean, that convert wind to ...
East Asian Paleolithic voyagers may have used dugout canoes to cross one of the strongest currents in the world.
Experiments and simulations show Paleolithic paddlers could outwit the powerful Kuroshio Current by launching dugout canoes ...