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    open Atlantic Ocean is a body of saltwater that covers twenty-five precent of Earths surface. It provides transportation for humans and homes for plants and animals ("Atlantic Ocean"). There is more than seventy percent of the Earth 's surface is covered with water ("The Open Ocean"). The Atlantic Ocean is the second largest ocean in the world. It borders North and South America, Europe, and Africa ("Atlantic Ocean"). The Mid-Atlantic Ridge is a mostly underwater mountain in the Atlantic Ocean. The

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    From around the 14th to 19th centuries, the Atlantic Ocean served as the great highway and allowed people and goods to move freely between Europe, America and even Africa. These interactions and exchanges transformed European, American and African societies and eventually led to the creation of a new culture, people, ideas and economies throughout the Atlantic area. The Atlantic world provides a comprehensive and logical history regarding one of the most important cross-cultural encounters of the

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    Amelia Earhart, who is known as the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean, is a very inspirational figure for women. We chose her as our topic for this project because she is a daring, adventurous, differential, and confident woman. Also, Earhart was always willing to take risks, even though she knew about the dangers involved. Throughout her career, she has set many records and accomplishments as an aviatrix. This involved the great number of distance she covered by the flight and her

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    Walking out for the first time on the shelly sand with the ocean breeze and the crashing of the salty yet brutally strong waves made it feel as if time stood still for that split second. You drifted back to that dream of paradise the night before thinking it’ll be just like lake Michigan but bigger. The Atlantic Ocean doesn 't do justice in pictures, but to experience the beauty of it right in front of you, makes your jaw drop. The beating burn of the sizzling hot sun on your skin and the roasting

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    Outline Recycling’s effect • How recycling has a positive effect on the Atlantic Ocean. • Recycling improves the economy and waste reduction How recycling can help animals • How waste in the ocean has effects on Loggerhead Sea Turtles • How recycling could help Loggerhead Sea Turtles and other animals out of danger The Coral Reefs problems caused by pollution • Pollutions effect on Coral Reefs in the Atlantic • How animals in Coral Reefs are being hurt by waste in their environment Conclusion

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    The Atlantic Ocean. It is one of the five oceans in the world. It is home to many fish and other creatures. It is one of the five oceans that actually intrigue me. My questions were, How big is the ocean itself, what life lives here, and the trade routes of this ocean. How big is the ocean itself? The Atlantic ocean spans out to be 41.1 million miles. It also has at least 82.2 billion gallons of water in it. First of all, the ocean itself is around 20% of the world, literally 1/5 of the world is

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    map, locations near the Atlantic Ocean have higher air temperatures than locations further inland because water has a higher specific heat than land and therefore would retain its heat for much longer. Specific heat is the amount of heat per unit mass required to raise the temperature by one degrees Celsius. The process by which solar heat is absorbed by the ocean is much slower than land because water has a higher specific heat capacity but this also means that the ocean loses its heat slower. Since

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    middle of the ocean on water. The depth of the ocean though, is from 11,000-13,000 feet ("Atlantic Ocean: Location…”). The temperature of the Atlantic Ocean can be between 28-84 degrees Fahrenheit. This is also for the water of the Atlantic Ocean as well (“What is the…”). The weather conditions while I am on the Pacific Ocean will be sunny and hot during the day, but at night it tends to rain and it also gets very cold. The weather conditions could also vary in the different parts of the ocean. Although

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    Pacific Ocean: The Pacific Ocean can be found in between Asia and North America and South America. Something unique about the ocean is the animal and plant habitat that lives there. There are a lot of varieties of plants such as algae, and animals. Atlantic Ocean: The Atlantic ocean has over 106,460,000 km², making at the second largest ocean in the world behind the Pacific. Are unique fact about the Atlantic Ocean is a has over 18 volcanoes. Arctic Ocean: out of the five great oceans in the entire

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    CUT TO: EXT. Atlantic ocean - CONTINUOUS (ritual Journey) The thick haze obscures the line of sight. Ayo hears a very loud HORN-LIKE SOUND, but it sounds more sharp and harsh than the seashell horn in her village. Ayo and Ebele aimlessly  drift on a raft. There is a figure floating in the haze. Ayo Is that my Jabari? Ebele and Ayo start paddling the raft They approach the figure, and they sees-- Jabari paddles his boat traveling alone in the haze. He looks around in an incredibly

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