on June 2, 2023
Exploring the Fate of Thrown Substances in the Vast Ocean: Understanding Ocean Currents
Ocean CurrentsThrowing things into the ocean is a common practice, whether it is garbage, plastic waste, or even messages in bottles. Once in the water, however, these substances are subject to the powerful forces of ocean currents, which can carry them great distances around the globe. Understanding how far substances travel in the ocean can help
on June 1, 2023
The Mystery of the Bering Strait Isotherm Bulge: Winter North, Summer South
Ocean CurrentsThe Bering Strait, located between Russia and Alaska, is a narrow passageway that connects the Pacific Ocean to the Arctic Ocean. This strait is an important gateway for ocean currents that have a significant impact on the climate of the region. One of the most intriguing phenomena associated with the Bering Strait is the bulging
on May 28, 2023
Mapping the Indonesian Throughflow: Understanding Ocean Currents in Earth’s Climate System
Ocean CurrentsThe Indonesian Current is a critical component of the global ocean circulation system connecting the Pacific and Indian Oceans. It is a complex network of currents that flow through the narrow passages between the Indonesian islands, including the Makassar Strait, the Lombok Strait, and the Ombai Strait. The flow of water through the Indonesian Current