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Which one belongs to the Pacific Ocean? Irish Sea Greenland Sea Philippine Sea Baltic Sea Hudson Bay
Philipine Sea
What is the western boundary of the Pacific Ocean?
Asia and Australia.
How is the climate of continental margins that have cold ocean currents offshore?
Dry
Which currents are broad, shallow and less defined?
Eastern boundary currents.
What is western intensification and what causes this phenomenon?
Characteristics observed in western boundary currents due to the Coriolis effect.
What causes water to pile up in the center of the subtropical gyre?
The subtropical convergence of water in the middle of the gyre produced by a hemisphere’s clockwise or counterclockwise rotation.
What is considered microplastic debris?
Plastic measuring 5 mm or less.
Why is the South Pacific subtropical gyre less intense than other gyres?
It lacks confinement by continental barriers along its western margin.
In which direction do surface currents in the Southern Hemisphere move relative to the wind?
To the left of the wind direction.
What sets the water between the tropics in motion?
Trade winds
What causes salinity variations in the Pacific Ocean?
Winds, precipitation, evaporation.
Is the Ring of Fire the world’s largest area of volcanism and earthquakes located around the edges of the Atlantic Ocean?
No
Why are seamount chains important for oceanic organisms?
They provide a solid surface for deep ocean organisms to cling to.
How many of the 30,000 Pacific seamounts have been explored?
300
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