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Oceanic Salinity: Causes, Variations, and Multi-Dimensional Effects

Introduction Oceanic salinity refers to the concentration of dissolved salts, primarily sodium chloride (NaCl), in seawater. Salinity is usually expressed in parts per thousand (ppt) or grams of salt per kilogram of seawater. On average, the world’s oceans have a salinity of about 35 ppt, but this value varies widely depending on geographic location, depth,…

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Ocean Currents of the Northern Atlantic Ocean and Their Reasons of Origin

Introduction The Northern Atlantic Ocean is a vast and dynamic body of water characterized by complex ocean currents that play a crucial role in regulating global climate, marine ecosystems, and weather patterns. These currents influence navigation, fisheries, and coastal environments. Understanding their origins, movements, and impacts is essential for both scientific and economic purposes. This…

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