This is similar to the Ring of Fire in the Pacific Ocean, which is a hotbed of volcanic activity. As the Atlantic has grown, the Pacific has shrunk. In order for the Atlantic to shrink ...

To the uninitiated, there isn’t much to water. Sure, the world’s oceans are filled with monsters, marvels and mysteries but, ...

Distribution of Atlantic and Pacific waters in the upper Arctic ... Woodgate, Impact of wind-driven mixing in the Arctic Ocean, Oceanography 24, (2011). 136-145, doi: 10.5670/oceanog.

The ocean is vital ... eastward across the Atlantic. Seasonal wind patterns cause vertical oscillations of this current, while daily solar heating influences wind-driven mixing, further aiding ...