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4 dni temu · The first major line of latitude from north to south is the Arctic Circle. It is located at approximately 66.5 degrees north of the equator. This imaginary line marks the southernmost point where the sun remains visible for twenty-four hours during the summer solstice and remains below the horizon during the winter solstice.
2 dni temu · Pacific Ocean, body of salt water extending from the 60° S parallel in the south to the Arctic in the north and lying between the continents of Asia and Australia on the west and North and South America on the east. Its area, excluding adjacent seas, encompasses about 62.5 million square miles.
4 dni temu · Attempts to define the open-water boundary between the Atlantic and Arctic oceans often rely on arbitrary latitude coordinates or linear transects; the two most common latitudinal boundaries are 65° N and the Arctic Circle (66°30′ N).
5 dni temu · The point on the atmospheric surface closest to the Earth's centre (interpreted as a natural surface of the land or sea that is accessible by a person) is the surface of the Arctic Ocean at the Geographic North Pole (6,356.77 km or 3,950 mi).
3 dni temu · The ports of Long Beach and Los Angeles couldn't cope with the sudden influx of vessels from Asia. By 9 November 2021, there were around 100 ships waiting to dock. Some had been stuck in the queue ...
2 dni temu · Climate change has an impact on ocean oxygen, both in coastal areas and in the open ocean. The open ocean naturally has some areas of low oxygen, known as oxygen minimum zones. These areas are isolated from the atmospheric oxygen by sluggish ocean circulation.
3 dni temu · The closest distance between mainland Alaska and mainland Russia is approximately 53 miles (85 kilometers) across the Bering Strait. This narrow body of water separates peninsulas of the two countries, connecting the Bering Sea to the Arctic Ocean.
