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ocean

[oh-shuhn] / ˈoʊ ʃən /


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This is unexpected because methane is usually produced in environments that lack oxygen, such as wetlands or deep ocean sediments.

From Science Daily • Apr. 16, 2026

With the Colorado River in crisis, Arizona and Nevada are turning to an unconventional life line: the ocean water off California’s golden beaches.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

“From an ocean warmth perspective, we are now entering a pretty dramatic period” for this part of the world, he said.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026

Climate change is heating the ocean from the surface downward, which increases the difference in density between surface water and deeper layers.

From Science Daily • Apr. 16, 2026

As he flew across the great ocean, he shut his eyes and thought of Giant’s Causeway, of Pili, of the next part of his adventure.

From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova




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