Ocean example sentences

The movements that occur in oceans can be broadly categorised as: waves, tides and currents.All the minerals, water resources, forests, wildlife, land within the political boundaries and oceanic area upto 12 nautical miles (1 2 km) from the coast termed as territorial water and resources therein belong to the nation.Notice how it flows from the mountains to the west and reaches the Atlantic Ocean to the east.asco da Gama, a Portuguese sailor, was one of those who sailed across the Atlantic to the African coast, went round it, crossing over to the Indian Ocean.It can cover very difficult terrains like high mountains, dreary deserts, dense forests and also long oceanic stretches with great ease.The water of the oceans is salty or saline as it contains large.They occur in both well-lighted regions close to the surface of water and also at great depths in oceans where relatively little light penetrates.The Labrador Ocean current is cold current while the Gulf Stream is a warm current.But when the moon is in its first and last quarter, the ocean waters get drawn in diagonally opposite directions by the gravitational pull of sun and earth resulting in low tides.You will notice that small streams flowing from different directions come together to form the main river, which ultimately drains into a large water body such as a lake or a sea or an ocean.Generally, the warm ocean currents originate near the equator and move towards the poles.The velds have a mild climate due to the influence of the Indian Ocean.The crazed destruction wrought by the cyclone and the surge of the ocean continued for the next thirty-six hours, although wind speeds had reduced somewhat by the next morning.The ocean current influence the temperature conditions of the area.9 5 per cent of the total volume of world's water is estimated to exist as oceans and only 5 per cent as freshwater.