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the gulf stream depicted by temperature
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Line W: A 10-Year Portrait of Our Planet

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One-meter-tall plastic drifters are released into the Gulf of Mexico in 2012. Over 300 of these drifters were released and their location information was sent to researchers every five minutes through GPS satellite.
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Deploying GLAD Drifters

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One-meter-tall plastic drifters are released into the Gulf of Mexico in 2012. Over 300 of these drifters were released and their location information was sent to researchers every five minutes through GPS satellite.
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CARTHE Drifters: Where does oil go when it is spilled?

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a rip current along a beach with a pier
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A Rip Current On the Shore

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Rip currents are dangerous and fast moving.
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Rip Current

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Carrie Bow Cay field station sits in the blue and turquoise waters of Belize.
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Tracking volcanic rock to the shores of Belize

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Drifters deployed into the Gulf of Mexico sent location information back to scientists through a GPS satellite. Some of the 5.7 million data points about the drifters locations are seen in this map of the Gulf.
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Tracking CARTHE Drifters

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shallow pans carved out of the sea coast create many pools with a seascape in the background
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The Salt Pans

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The currents of the North Pacific gyre collect trash—mostly bits of microscopic plastic—into what are known as "garbage patches."
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Ocean Trash Plaguing Our Sea

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A variety of plankton images from the Gulf Stream
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STREAMCODE – Planktonic Diversity of the Gulf Stream

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Waves breaking on the shore
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Currents, Waves, and Tides

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Illustration of Robotic Glider Evading Fishing Nets
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Robotic Ocean Explorer

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