We were amazed at this to-scale map ... Ocean near the Philippines. Near the top is a tiny black dot, a to-scale representation of a 6-foot-tall person. Below that is the maximum diving depth ...

Density in particular is an important property in ocean science ... every 1000 m of depth increase (Figure 1a). However, potential temperature does not account for the varying heat capacity ...

A new map of the seafloor of ... is affecting the paths of major ocean currents and the way the ocean water mixes, which affects how it transports heat and then influences temperatures around ...