The Physical Geography of the Oceans |
Contents
Her Continents and Oceans II | 11 |
The Origin of the Continents and Ocean Basins | 39 |
Islands and Seas | 59 |
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animals Antarctic Antarctica Arctic Atlantic Ocean atmosphere atoll barrier reef belts bottom circulation coast coastal coastline continental shelf continents convergence Copepods coral reef coriolis force density deposits depth diatoms direction drift Earth Earth's crust Earth's surface effect equator Equatorial current erosion evaporation fathoms flow force fringing reef geological geologists globigerina gravity Greenland Gulf heat illustrated in Fig Indian Ocean island arcs known Labrador current lagoon latitudes layer marine material miles Moon movement moving north Atlantic northern numerous nutrient salts ocean basins ocean bed ocean currents oceanic waters oceanographical offshore open ocean Pacific Ocean particles pelagic phyto-plankton plankton polar pressure radiation region relatively Ridge river salinity sample sand sea bed sea level sea surface sea water seaward sediments shells shore slope South Equatorial current southern hemisphere Strait surface water theory tide wave Trench tropical vertical volcanic water masses wind zone