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And so I arrive at the
surface.
Once at the surface, I have 15 seconds to take off my nose clip, give this signal and say (English) "I am OK." Plus, you need to be bilingual.
You can see little fish, seaweed, the flora and fauna, you can watch it all discreetly, sliding underwater, looking around, and coming back to the surface, leaving no trace.
It's no coincidence that three quarters of the
surface
is covered by oceans.
For a planet to have liquid water at its surface, three things are important.
For example, Mars is smaller than Earth, and so has less gravity, and that's one important reason that Mars has a very thin atmosphere, and no oceans at its
surface.
Too close, and the
surface
temperature will exceed the boiling point of water, and oceans will turn to vapor.
Too far, and the
surface
temperature will fall below the freezing point of water, causing the oceans to turn to ice.
But Venus is not habitable, at least not at its
surface.
Some scientists estimate that the mass of microbes living deep underground equals the mass of all the life at Earth's
surface.
It's possible that life might persist in aquifers beneath the
surface
of Mars.
Another ocean beneath the
surface
of Saturn's moon Enceladus is the source of geysers erupting into space.
Is it a particle, like atoms, or is it a wave, like ripples on the
surface
of a pond?
They can be seen when two objects disturb the
surface
of a still pond, and also when two point-like sources of light are placed near each other.
And those bundles go to the
surface
of the ocean and break apart.
The main difference depends on the curvature of the
surface
upon which the lines are constructed.
First, the artist places the fish on a hollowed out
surface.
Two dimensions, such as this beautiful two-dimensional image of the sea
surface
temperature.
You can see the density of the
surface
water in this animation by Ryan Abernathey.
The ocean covers roughly 71% of our planet's surface, some 360 million square kilometers, an area in excess of the size of 36 U.S.A.'s.
Then, since we're picking on poor Everest, let's consider the world's deepest canyon, the Challenger Deep, existing 11 kilometers below the ocean's surface, some six times deeper than the Grand Canyon.
Let's say she's falling from a 32 story building, about 300 feet, and you are 6 feet tall, maybe 10 feet on your tippy-toes, with your arms above your head holding a door, in hopes of distributing the pressure across a larger
surface
area, but all you're doing is essentially moving the ground up by 10 feet.
We've since scaled up the designs: "Ocean Atlas," in the Bahamas, rising 16 feet up to the
surface
and weighing over 40 tons, to now currently in Lanzarote, where I'm making an underwater botanical garden, the first of its kind in the Atlantic Ocean.
This prevents temperatures in the Arctic regions from reaching the extremes typical of the land
surface
of Antarctica.
Light that is too short wavelength or high energy gets absorbed by the eye's
surface
before it can even get to the retina, and light that is too long wavelength doesn't have enough energy to stimulate our retina at all.
Then, ripples move across its
surface.
Its color darkens ominously, and its
surface
hardens into an alien topography of peaks and craters.
Cracks spread across its
surface.
The
surface
temperature is close to 900 degrees Fahrenheit, 500 Celsius.
It causes a greenhouse effect on steroids, trapping heat from the sun and scorching the planet's
surface.
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