The density of seawater will increase when ____.

The discovery and study of ocean floor contours is called ____.

Marine science draws on information from disciplines of geology, biology, chemistry, physics, and engineering.

Hadley atmospheric circulation cells are found at the mid-latitudes.

A boundary in which crustal plates slide laterally past one another is called a ____.

An El Niño causes a reversal in the distribution of atmospheric pressure in what ocean?​

The most abundant gaseous components of Earth’s atmosphere are ____.

A seamount is a volcanic projection that does not rise above the surface.

The thin layer of lighted water near the surface of the ocean is called the ____.

​One piece of evidence that suggests the existence of Pangaea is the apparent fit of continents across North and South Atlantic.