The Arctic Ocean (Figure 1), the smallest of the world's five major oceans, is about 4000km (2500 miles) long and 2400km (1500 miles) wide, about the size of the continental USA. It lies entirely ...

Its value to our planet is incalculable, but has been brought into sharp focus by the fact that the future of humanity is dependent on the health of the ocean, and the goods and services it provides.

The best way to get around Ocean City is on foot or by bus. Most of the top things to do are centrally located on Coastal Highway, an easy 10-mile north-to-south thoroughfare. The buses and ...

Around the Ocean in 80 Fish & Other Sea Life is a beautifully illustrated journey that introduces readers to various inhabitants of the five oceans. Each turn of the page reveals a new animal—with ...

The application of these tools in a variety of ocean settings helps to determine the extent of sinking carbon flux across different ecosystems and evaluate its sensitivity to climate change. Working ...