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Why does the addition of rain and river water to the ocean not decrease the ocean's overall?
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∙ 13y ago
there is always the same amount of water on earth, whether it is in the clouds, in bodies of water or the ocean.
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What happens to the total amount of water on earth as water evaporates from the ocean?
80 percent evaporates from the ocean. Incorrect !!! All water in the water cycle of Earth evaporates from oceans and works its way back to the ocean. Evaporation from rivers, lakes, ponds etc. is a temporary stage of the overall trip back to its origin in the oceans.
What two oceans separate the us from much of the world?
The main oceans are the Atlantic Ocean, and the Pacific Ocean.
How many main oceans are there?
there are 5 major oceans: Arctic, Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, and Southern
How many oceans in the world?
There are 5 oceans in the world. They're the Arctic Ocean, the Atlantic Ocean, the Indian Ocean, the Pacific Ocean, and the Southern Ocean.
What is the difference between oceans and lakes?
Lakes are smaller and most are fresh water
How does the ocean profile affect the worlds oceans?
By the oceanic trenches, causing erosion, earthquakes, etc. It can decrease or increase the depth of the ocean.
Does New Zealand have oceans?
There are two oceans around New Zealand: the Southern Ocean and the Pacific Ocean. In addition, to the west of New Zealand is the Tasman Sea.
How water evaporates from the oceans?
80 percent evaporates from the ocean. Incorrect !!! All water in the water cycle of Earth evaporates from oceans and works its way back to the ocean. Evaporation from rivers, lakes, ponds etc. is a temporary stage of the overall trip back to its origin in the oceans.
What are all the oceans of the oceans?
artlantic ocean and Pacific Ocean
Name the four oceans of the earth according to size smallest to largest?
In order of smaller to largest, the four oceans of the Earth are the Arctic Ocean, the Indian Ocean, the Atlantic Ocean, and the Pacific Ocean. In addition, a fifth ocean was recently named called the Southern Ocean. It extends north from Antarctica and is the fourth largest ocean, with the Arctic Ocean being pushed down to fifth.
What is the name of the four oceans?
Indian ocean artic oceans
Describe the location of the pacific ocean?
The Pacific Ocean is situated between Asia & Oceania and the Americas in addition to the Arctic and Southern Oceans. A map of the Pacific Ocean's location is included in the link below.
What ocean do sea turtles live in?
Species of sea turtles live in all major oceans except the Arctic Ocean, i.e. they live in the North and South Pacific, North and South Atlantic, and the Indian Oceans.
What are oceans names?
The names of oceans are: Atlantic Ocean, Pacific Ocean, Indian ocean, Southern ocean and the Arctic ocean.
Do other oceans have oceans?
An ocean doesn't contain another ocean.
Do other oceans have oceans?
An ocean doesn't contain another ocean.
What is the plural form of ocean?
The plural of ocean is oceans.
