What is the International Date Line?
The International Date Line serves as the “line of demarcation” between two consecutive calendar dates. […]
The International Date Line serves as the “line of demarcation” between two consecutive calendar dates. […]
Geodesists measure and monitor the Earth to determine the exact coordinates of any point. Using […]
PORTS® stands for Physical Oceanographic Real Time System. NOAA PORTS® is an information system that […]
Waves are created by energy passing through water, causing it to move in a circular […]
A bight is a long, gradual bend or recess in the shoreline that forms a […]
A thermocline is the transition layer between warmer mixed water at the ocean’s surface and […]
A wetland is an area of land that is saturated with water. There are many […]
NOAA’s official value for the total length of the U.S. shoreline is 95,471 miles As […]
Hydrography is the science that measures and describes the physical features of bodies of water. […]
Forchhammer’s Principle refers to the chemical composition of ocean water. In 1865, the Danish geologist […]
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