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Ocean levels have been rising primarily due to two factors: the melting of ice sheets and glaciers, and the thermal expansion of seawater as it warms. Climate change, driven by human activities like burning fossil fuels, has accelerated these processes, leading to significant increases in sea levels over the past century. This rise poses risks to coastal communities, ecosystems, and infrastructure worldwide.
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Could salt levels raise in the ocean?
Not all the oceans, no. However if an ocean gets cut off from the rest of the oceanic water, then yes the salt levels can rise as the ocean evaporates (such as happened to the Zechstein sea in Europe during the Permian).
If icebergs melt in the north of the Arctic Circle how will this influence ocean levels?
Ocean levels will rise.
Why isn't the ocean deeper at its center?
Because of the ocean levels.
When did Red Ocean happen?
Red Ocean happened in 2007.
When did Ocean Vigour happen?
Ocean Vigour happened in 1947.
When did Endless Ocean happen?
Endless Ocean happened in 2007.
When did The Ocean Hunter happen?
The Ocean Hunter happened in 1998.
When did Ocean Ranger happen?
Ocean Ranger happened in 1982.
What is the relationship between CO2 levels and pH in the ocean?
The relationship between CO2 levels and pH in the ocean is that as CO2 levels increase, the pH of the ocean decreases. This is because CO2 dissolves in seawater, forming carbonic acid, which lowers the pH of the water. This process is known as ocean acidification.
What happened during the Indian Ocean earthquake?
A tsunami happened during the Indian Ocean tsunami in December 24 2004
What are the levels of the ocean called?
The continental shelf, continental slop and the ocean floor
What happened at the end of Olive's Ocean?
resolution for olivie ocean
