oceans
Geography Facts About the Pacific Ocean
Caitlin Dempsey
Learn some geography facts about the world's largest ocean.
How Much Carbon Dioxide are the Oceans Absorbing?
Elizabeth Borneman
New research shows that the world's oceans, which cover 70% of the planet, absorb more carbon dioxide than previously thought.
Negotiations Underway at United Nations for Marine Protected Areas
A.J. Rohn
The United Nations is currently developing regulations for ocean waters beyond national boundaries and exclusive economic zones, extending beyond 200 miles.
Who Owns the Oceans?
Elizabeth Borneman
This article explores some of the international convention on jurisdiction over oceans.
Ocean Garbage Patches
Elizabeth Borneman
Ocean garbage patches are concentrations of marine debris located in the North Pacific Ocean. These garbage patches are comprised of ...