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A Rip Current On the Shore
Not all currents occur at such a large scale. Individual beaches may have rip...
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The Salt Pans
The Mediterranean is super salty due to intense evaporation. Here, locals in...
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The Ekman Spiral
As wind blows over the surface layer of water, friction between the two pulls the...
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Surface Currents
This is a map ocean surface currents from 1877. ...
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Thermohaline Circulation Map
Differences in temperature and salinity drive deep ocean currents. ...
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Wind Patterns Drive Currents
The major wind patterns drive oceanic currents. ...
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Visualizing Currents
Currents on the ocean surface are driven by wind, temperature, gravity, and the...
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Deepwater Oil
An oil slick from the Deepwater Horizon oil spill in May 2010. ...
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An Aerostat Balloon
An aerostat is readied to deploy....
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Drifters Overboard
The drifters are tossed overboard and then tracked via satellite. ...
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Fish Graveyard
Despite the fears reflected in this photo, we won’t know the full impact of the...
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