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Formation of the Baltic Sea

20,000 years ago, the Baltic Sea region was still covered by a glacier. A change in climate caused the glacial ice to melt. The first form of the Baltic Sea emerged: a freshwater lake. Today, despite its connection to the North Sea, it is considered an inland sea. Author: ZDF/Terra X/Nina Zorn/Anna

Mysterious deep sea

A mysterious underwater world begins in the deeper reaches of the oceans: Anyone who survives here must be perfectly adapted to: Darkness, cold, an extremely high water pressure and a permanent lack of food. Author:ZDF/Terra X/Gruppe 5 Filmproduktion/Tamar Baumgarten/Scope VFX/Maximilian Mohr Tran

Regional differences in sea-level rise

Sea level can deviate regionally from the global mean. Wind and currents push the water masses differently against the coasts and influence the level there. In addition, the earth's crust moves. Some coasts rise, others sink. Author: 3sat/nano/mobyDOK/Alexander Lahl/Max Mönch/Jean Schablin/Robert

Creation of the Mediterranean Sea

Only a huge flood catastrophe 5.3 million years ago caused the Mediterranean Sea to develop in its present form. From the Atlantic immense water masses flowed over the dam near Gibraltar and filled the dried up Mediterranean basin. Author: ZDF/3sat/nano/Gregor Steinbrenner/Kelvin Film GmbH/Sylvia L

Living from the Land and Sea

Learn about the cycle of seasons that guides the traditional Alaska Native subsistence way of life, in this video adapted from the Alaska Native Heritage Center focuses. As the seasons change and the available resources change, so do Alaska Native peoples' hunting and gathering activities. Recognizi

How Did Deep-Sea Creatures Evolve To Look So Scary?

Why did deep-sea fish evolve to look so strange? Why do female anglerfish have a light attached to their head? Follow Us! https://twitter.com/LifeNoggin https://facebook.com/LifeNoggin https://www.instagram.com/lifenoggin/ Click here to see more videos: https://alugha/lifenoggin Life Noggin is a

ScienceCasts: Measuring the Rising Seas

The Jason-3 satellite, launched on January 17, 2016, is allowing scientists to continue a 23-year record of crucial ocean monitoring. Visit http://science.nasa.gov/ for more. Click here to see more videos: https://alugha.com/NASA

Influence of the sun on deep-sea animals

Normally, animals remain loyal to their habitat once they have conquered it. But not in the oceans. Every night after sunset, the largest animal migration on the planet begins around the globe. Author: ZDF/Terra X/Group 5 Film Production/Tamar Baumgarten/Scope VFX/Maximilian Mohr Translation and d

The Effect of Sea Surface Temperature on Hurricanes

This video segment adapted from NOVA scienceNOW highlights research that supports the idea that warmer oceans generate and sustain more intense hurricanes. Ongoing monitoring of sea surface temperature (SST) has supplied evidence that the world's oceans warmed 0.5°C between 1970 and 2005. Because hu