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4 days ago · North Sea, shallow, northeastern arm of the Atlantic Ocean, located between the British Isles and the mainland of northwestern Europe and covering an area of 220,000 square miles (570,000 square km). It is connected to the Atlantic by the Strait of Dover and the English Channel.
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North Sea - Fishing, Shipping, Oil: The constant mixing of...
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Dogger Bank, extensive isolated shoal in the North Sea,...
- North Atlantic Current
Characterized by warm temperature and high salinity, the...
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Atlantic Ocean, body of salt water covering about one-fifth...
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These clouds are continually being generated by the large...
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3 days ago · 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.’
- Covering approximately one-fifth of Earth’s surface, the area of the Atlantic Ocean without its dependent seas is approximately 31,568,000 square m...
- The Atlantic Ocean has an average depth (with its seas) of 11,962 feet (3,646 meters) and a maximum depth of 27,493 feet (8,380 meters) in the Puer...
- The outstanding feature of the floor of the Atlantic Ocean is the Mid-Atlantic Ridge, an immense median mountain range extending throughout the len...
- The surface waters of the North Atlantic have a higher salinity than those of any other ocean, reaching values exceeding 37 parts per thousand in l...
- The Atlantic Ocean provides millions of tons of fish and other seafood annually for human consumption, including lobster, haddock, cod, mackerel, h...
3 days ago · These clouds are continually being generated by the large cyclonic storm systems, by warm, moist air masses condensing while moving northward over colder water (in advance of storms), and by rapid vertical ascent (convection) produced by cold air streaming over warm water.
4 days ago · The water is beautiful and clear, and it’s an inspiring example of how exotic and wondrous the seas around our own island can be. Who would think the North Sea would offer such impressive wildlife-watching? Puffins are an incredible sight here, with their cute plump bodies and striped beaks.
3 days ago · The Adriatic Sea (/ ˌeɪdriˈætɪk /) is a body of water separating the Italian Peninsula from the Balkan Peninsula. The Adriatic is the northernmost arm of the Mediterranean Sea, extending from the Strait of Otranto (where it connects to the Ionian Sea) to the northwest and the Po Valley.
1 day ago · The Snohomish Regional Fire and Rescue, Lake Stevens Police Department and Snohomish County Sheriff’s Office responded to Lake Stevens at the North Cove boat launch around 10:48 a.m. When they ...
1 day ago · This week’s floods are the most deadly Spain has suffered in decades. In 1959, 144 people were killed by a flood in the Spanish town of Ribadelago. However, that disaster was caused by the ...
