7 results for “ocean”

1. Planet Earth

   The Oceans

   ocean in motion The ocean never rests. Winds drag the surface into great circulating currents, the Gulf

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2. Planet Earth

   Plate Tectonics and Earthquakes

   ocean floor proved him right, and geology gained its unifying theory. A cracked shell Earth's outer

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3. Planet Earth

   Weather and Climate

   oceans move that heat around. Everything else, from a summer shower to a hurricane, is detail

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4. Planet Earth

   Volcanoes

   Ocean, where plates are sinking into the mantle all around the rim: Japan, the Philippines, Indonesia

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5. Planet Earth

   The Atmosphere

   oceans learned to split water using sunlight and released oxygen as waste. Around 2.4 billion years

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6. Planet Earth

   Inside the Earth

   oceans it is only five to ten kilometres thick, made of dense dark basalt that erupted

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7. Planet Earth

   Rocks, Minerals and Fossils

   ocean floor and of Hawaii. If it cooled slowly underground over thousands of years, the crystals

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