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Vor 2 Tagen · Atlantic Ocean, body of salt water covering about one-fifth of Earth’s surface and separating the continents of Europe and Africa to the east from those of North and South America to the west. Its name, derived from Greek mythology, means the ‘Sea of Atlas.’. It is second in size to the Pacific Ocean.
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Vor 2 Tagen · The ocean is the body of salt water that covers approx. 70.8% of Earth. In English, the term ocean also refers to any of the large bodies of water into which the world ocean is conventionally divided. Distinct names are used to identify five different areas of the ocean: Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Antarctic/Southern, and Arctic.
- 3.688 km (2 mi)
- 1,370,000,000 km³ (328,680,479 cu mi) (97.5% of Earth's water)
- 361,000,000 km² (139,382,879 sq mi) (71% of Earth's surface area)
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Vor 5 Tagen · The Atlantic meridional overturning circulation (AMOC) is the main current system in the Atlantic Ocean,: 2238 and it is also part of the global thermohaline circulation, which connects the world's oceans with a single "conveyor belt" of continuous water exchange.
7. Mai 2024 · Learn about the geography, environment, and features of the Atlantic Ocean, the second largest of the world's five oceans. See maps, photos, and definitions of terms related to the ocean's currents, bathymetry, and mid-ocean ridge.
24. Apr. 2024 · AMOC is a system of ocean currents that circulates water within the Atlantic Ocean, bringing warm water north and cold water south. There has been concern in the scientific community that the AMOC is slowing down. Most climate scientists believe that a substantial weakening of AMOC might result in significant, possibly catastrophic, climate change.
Vor einem Tag · RMS Titanic sank on 15 April 1912 in the North Atlantic Ocean. The largest ocean liner in service at the time, Titanic was four days into her maiden voyage from Southampton to New York City, with an estimated 2,224 people on board when she struck an iceberg at 23:40 (ship's time) on 14 April.
18. Apr. 2024 · Just in! A new study finds that the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC) abyssal limb in the North Atlantic has weakened over the past two decades, contributing to sea level rise in the region. The AMOC consists of an upper cell and a deep sea or abyssal cell that sits underneath.