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  1. Science Mission Directorate
    https://science.nasa.gov/solar-system/ocean-worlds

    Ocean Worlds: Water in the Solar System and Beyond

  3. Britannica
    https://www.britannica.com/science/Understanding-the-depth-of-Ea…

    How deep is the ocean? | Extremes, Comparisons, & Facts

  4. Britannica
    https://www.britannica.com/science/oc…

    Ocean acidification | Definition, Causes, Effects, …

    Web14 Apr 2024 · Ocean acidification, the worldwide reduction in the pH of seawater as a consequence of the absorption of large amounts of …

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      How do oceans define our home planet?
      Oceans define our home planet, covering the majority of Earth’s surface and driving the water cycle that dominates our land and atmosphere. But more profound still, the story of our oceans places our home in a far larger context that reaches deep into the universe and places us in a rich family of ocean worlds that span our solar system and beyond.

      Ocean Worlds: Water in the Solar System and Beyond

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      What type of ecosystem is the ocean?
      The ocean ecosystem is a part of the aquatic ecosystem that comprises freshwater, saltwater and wetlands. The oceanic ecosystem is distinguished by salt content in the water. The ocean ecosystem itself is divided into many zones, but the four major zones are intertidal, neritic, oceanic and abyssal.

      Ocean Ecosystem: Life, Food Chain, Importance And Other Facts - Scien…

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      What is oceanic zone?
      The oceanic zone is the dominant region of the ocean that sits above the abyssal plains. Corals have their own ecosystem and support many other marine creatures, including sharks, eels, crustaceans and myriad fish species. Also Read: What Is The Benthic Zone? How Vital Is The Ocean Ecosystem?

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      What is the story of oceans?
      The story of oceans is the story of life. Life as we know it requires three ingredients: energy, organic molecules, and liquid water. Our search for life beyond Earth is, in part, a search for planets and moons that harbor substantial liquid water. We call these places “ocean worlds,” and we’re learning that they could be ubiquitous in the galaxy.

      Ocean Worlds: Water in the Solar System and Beyond

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    • NOAA's National Ocean Service
      https://oceanservice.noaa.gov/facts/sevenseas.html

      What are the Seven Seas? - NOAA's National Ocean Service

    • Live Science
      https://www.livescience.com/planet-earth/rivers-oceans/how-man…

      How many oceans are there? | Live Science

    • Science ABC
      https://www.scienceabc.com/nature/ani…

      Ocean Ecosystem: Life, Food Chain, Importance And …

      Web19 Oct 2023 · The ocean ecosystem is a part of the aquatic ecosystem that comprises freshwater, saltwater and wetlands. The oceanic ecosystem is distinguished by salt content in the water. The ocean ecosystem itself is …

    • PBS
      https://www.pbs.org/newshour/science/…

      How did the ocean form? 4 things to know about its …

      WebScience Jun 8, 2023 6:28 PM EDT. It’s easy to think of the ocean as a permanent fixture, given how ancient it is. But those salty waters had to come from something, somewhere. How did we end up...

    • Study.com
      https://study.com/learn/lesson/oceans-o…

      Oceans of the World | List & Facts - Lesson | Study.com

      Web21 Nov 2023 · An ocean is a continuous body of saltwater contained in an enormous basin on the surface of the Earth. The ocean can be divided into three basic zones, depending on...

    • Britannica
      https://www.britannica.com/science/se…

      Seawater | Composition, Properties, Distribution, & Facts

      Web3 days ago · Seawater is a complex mixture of 96.5 percent water, 2.5 percent salts, and smaller amounts of other substances, including dissolved inorganic and organic materials, particulates, and a few atmospheric …

    • Geology Science
      https://geologyscience.com/geology/the …

      The Formation and Evolution of Oceans » Geology …

      Web8 Dec 2023 · The oceans cover approximately 71% of the Earth's surface, with a total volume of approximately 1.332 billion cubic kilometers. This article will discuss the formation and evolution of the world's oceans and …