atlanticocean.app

#Atlantic Ocean | Applications

#Atlantic Ocean | The second-largest ocean, | Covering ca. 85.1 million dwuare km (32.9 million square miles) | Constitutes ca. 17% of earth surface | Max depth 8,380 meters (27,490 feet) in Puerto Rico Trench | Separates Americas from Europe and Africa | Gulf Stream | Mid-Atlantic Ridge

#Deep sea mining

#Niobium

#Smartphones

#Electric vehicles

#Batteries

#Solar panels

#Albatross

#MarinePollution

#Hazardous Chemicals

#Agricultural Fertilizers

#Human Waste

#Hypoxia

#Dead Zone

#Marine Debris

#Marine Litter

#Gyres

#Coastline

#Beach Litter

#North Atlantic Carbage Patch

#Municipal Waste

#Industrial Waste

#Municipal Sewage Pollution

#Nuclear Bombs

#Climate Change

#Hurricane Activity

#Increased Sea Surface Temperature

#Meridional Overturning Circulation

#Ocean Mixed Layer

#Heat Storage

#Heat Uptaking

#Extended ContinentalShelf

#Monitoring System

#Marine heatwaves

#Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC)

#Vulnerable Marine Ecosystem (VME) | One nautical mile in radius | Hub of biodiversity | Made up of organisms especially vulnerable to bottom-fishing gear | Refuge for life forms stressed by rapidly warming ocean