The interaction between these two vast oceans is governed by several scientific factors, including salinity, temperature, water density, and ocean currents. Where Do the Pacific and Atlantic ...

Important state variables measured for parcels of water in the ocean are therefore temperature, which is related to the heat content, salinity, which is related to the amount of dissolved matter ...

2006). (Since the Pacific inflow is fresher than the mean salinity of the Arctic Ocean, it freshens the Arctic. This freshening can be quantified as an equivalent volume of pure freshwater (e.g ...

A single female can release hundreds of millions of eggs, and their larvae drift with ocean currents for 2 ... "We don't know how low in salinity a Pacific oyster will be able to reproduce ...