ocean
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These animals already require large amounts of energy to survive, and now they face a growing challenge as ocean temperatures rise and food becomes less available.
From Science Daily • Apr. 18, 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
"This means that phosphate scarcity is the primary control knob for methane production and emissions in the open ocean," Weber says.
From Science Daily • Apr. 16, 2026
She pretended that she was her hero, because he wouldn’t mind that his computer and suitcase had washed overboard and were at the bottom of the ocean.
From "Nim’s Island" by Wendy Orr
Vocabulary lists containing ocean
Physical Geography - Introductory
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Physical Geography - Middle School
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