>> The ocean is an important part of the Earth System, and it influences the transformation of energy and materials important to the climate system.
>> On the most basic level, the ocean has shaped our atmosphere. Over millions of years, the concentration of gases in the atmosphere is determined by life.
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The Ocean Strongly Influences Earth's Present Climate |
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The Ocean Influences Regional Climate |
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Influence of Greenhouse Gases Especially Water Vapor |
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Everything is Connected |
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[Source: Dept. of Oceanography, Texas A&M University]
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