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Yes, mean sea level (MSL) is the average (mean) height of the sea.
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Is One-fourth of the earth's surface is covered by oceans?
No. Approximately two thirds of the world's surface is covered by oceans
What is the salt water that covers about three quarters of the earth surface called?
The oceans cover 3/4 of the Earth.
Where is most of the water found on the earth?
the oceans
Five oceans in the world?
Covering 71% of the Earth's surface, there are five oceans. They are the Atlantic, Pacific, Indian, Arctic and Southern Oceans.
How and why do temperature and pressure vary with ocean depth?
At sea level,the pressure of the atmosphere pushing down on the ocean surface is reffered to as 1 atmosphere of pressure.An atmosphere is the pressure exerted on a surface at sea level by the column of air above it.As you go below the oceans surface ,the pressure increases because of the force of the water molecules pushing down.
What is the average level of the oceans's surface as measured along the shoreline?
sea level
What is global sea level?
It is the average height of the surface of the oceans of the world.
What word is used for the average elevation of the surface of the oceans?
The word is sea level.
What the Earth's surface called?
It is called the surface, but the outer layer of rock beneath the land and the oceans is called the Earth's crust.
What is the earth's surface?
It is called the surface, but the outer layer of rock beneath the land and the oceans is called the Earth's crust.
What does sea level mean for social studies?
Hi, Here Is The Answer Sea level is the height of the surface of the world's oceans
What is a level of the ocean's surface?
I Want to now what the level of the ocean's surface is
What is the process called where gases move between oceans surface and the atmosphere?
its called get a life
Sea level definition?
Sea level is the level of the sea's surface. However this changes with the tides and with the weather conditions.Therefore Mean sea level (MSL), an average level of the surface of one or more of Earth's oceans is used as a datum from which heights such as elevations are measured.
How much water covers the oceans surface?
The oceans surface is 100% water.
What tornado develops om the surface of oceans?
A tornado on a body of water is called a waterspout.
What is The rising and falling of the oceans surface?
The rise and fall of the ocean's surface is called the tide. The tide is caused by the gravitational pull of the moon.
