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An ocean like no other: the Southern Ocean’s ecological richness and significance for global climate – The Conversation AU
The Southern (Antarctic) Ocean is our planet’s primary storage of heat and carbon, and it’s home to extraordinary life forms, from tiny algae and spineless creatures…
In 2018, a map named after an oceanographer went viral.
The so-called Spilhaus projection, in which Earth is viewed from above the South Pole, was designed to show the connected nature of the ocean basins.
It is a perspective that comes naturally to those who live in the ocean-dominated southern hemisphere.
The Spilhaus map depicts the worlds oceans as a single body of water.Spilhaus ArcGIS project, CC BY-ND
The Southern Ocean, also called the Antarctic Ocean (or even the Austral ocean), is like…
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