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It's absolutely pitch black, because photons cannot reach the average depth of the ocean, which is 12,000 feet.
What you're looking at is an incredible pipe organ of chemicals coming out of the ocean.
So the Easter Bunny has put things in the ocean floor, and you have massive heavy metal deposits that we're making in this mountain range.
We wanted to get away from this silly trip, up and down on a submarine: average depth of the ocean, 12,000 feet; two and half hours to get to work in the morning; two and half hours to get to home.
Each planarian an ocean unto itself, full of unknowns.
Life started on the face of this planet as single-cell organisms, swimming for millions of years in the ocean, until one of those creatures decided, "I'm going to do things differently today; today I would like to invent something called multicellularity, and I'm going to do this."
Separated by an ocean, but forever connected for Ancient Egypt is our mother.
And since courts at the time were very noisy, he also practiced by the ocean, projecting his voice above the roar of the waves.
I am not asking you to start drawing your personal data, or to find a pen pal across the ocean.
These are sailors who in the darkness, in the hull of the vessel, can distinguish as many as 32 different sea swells moving through the canoe at any one point in time, distinguishing local wave disturbances from the great currents that pulsate across the ocean, that can be followed with the same ease that a terrestrial explorer would follow a river to the sea.
Indeed, if you took all of the genius that allowed us to put a man on the moon and applied it to an understanding of the ocean, what you would get is Polynesia.
He floats on a trickle that reaches a stream, a stream that flows into a river, and a river that reaches the ocean.
Here the ocean's currents have trapped millions of pieces of plastic debris.
That's why a chorus of sounds fills the ocean.
Limiting human activity along migratory routes and in other critical habitats, and reducing noise pollution throughout the ocean would help ensure whales continued survival.
All of this is raising noise levels in a previously quiet ocean.
We can get smarter about quieting ships and find better ways to explore the ocean bottom.
Well today I'm going to tell you about a serious reality that is changing our oceans called ocean acidification, or the evil twin of climate change.
And this is what's changing our ocean chemistry.
But I'll tell you as more carbon dioxide enters the ocean, the seawater pH goes down.
And this basically means that there is an increase in ocean acidity.
And this whole process is called ocean acidification.
Scientists have been monitoring ocean acidification for over two decades.
The line underneath shows the increasing concentrations of carbon dioxide that is dissolved in the surface of the ocean which you can see is increasing at the same rate as carbon dioxide in the atmosphere since measurements began.
As more carbon dioxide has entered the ocean, the seawater pH has gone down, which basically means there has been an increase in ocean acidity.
And we, too, are seeing acidification at the same rate as these main ocean time-series sites around the world.
Now I'd like to give you an example of just how we collect our data to monitor a changing ocean.
How is ocean acidification going to affect all of us?
There has already been an increase in ocean acidity of 26 percent since pre-industrial times, which is directly due to human activities.
Unless we can start slowing down our carbon dioxide emissions, we're expecting an increase in ocean acidity of 170 percent by the end of this century.
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