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Ocean topography
Meridians 1,
Ocean dimensions 2,
Earth layers 3
11
cards
Seawater properties
Distribution of free water on ear...,
Residence times 2,
Properties of the water molecules 3
23
cards
Sea ice
Cryosphere 1,
Brine and brine rejection 2,
Frazil 3
16
cards
Ocean basin properties
Density continued 1,
Vertical structure 2,
Thermocline 3
10
cards
Atmospheric circulation
Atmosphere 1,
Troposphere 2,
Stratosphere 3
21
cards
Wind-driven circulation
2 main factors in producing ocean...,
Ekman spiral 2,
Ekman transport 3
15
cards
Thermohaline circulation
Surface density decrease 1,
Surface density increase 2,
Density induced water movement 3
10
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Important oceanic features
Normal conditions in equatorial p...,
El nino southern oscillation enso 2,
El nino warm episode 3
13
cards
Waves
Wave 1,
Progressive wave 2,
Orbital wave 3
29
cards
Tides
Tides 1,
Equilibrium theory of tides 2,
Inertial force 3
10
cards
Coasts
Shore 1,
Coasts 2,
Factors influencing the locations...
16
cards
Biogeochemistry
Marine biogeochemistry 1,
Nutrient 2,
Macronutrients definition 3
16
cards
Photosynthesis and productivity
0
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Pelagic and benthic communities
Unity 1,
Diversity 2,
Evolution 3
23
cards
Pollution
Human population growth and econo...,
Ocean services 2,
Marine pollution 3
28
cards
Climate change: physical
Anthropocene 1,
Global radiation balance 2,
Greenhouse effect 3
18
cards
Climate change: biogeochemical
Ocean as a carbon sink 1,
Distribution of anthro co2 in oce...,
Ocean acidification 3
11
cards
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