oceanic
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Mr. Nézet-Séguin found the score’s oceanic qualities without wallowing in them, holding to its throughline even in the most fervid passages, and making the mood changes between the acts and within them clear.
As phytoplankton grow, they remove large quantities of carbon dioxide from the atmosphere through photosynthesis, making this region the world's largest oceanic sink for the climate warming gas.
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Before the plate boundary moved into the area, the oceanic crust there had already become unusually thick and heated.
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In those regions, heavy oceanic plates slide beneath lighter continental plates, sometimes producing earthquakes hundreds of miles deep.
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The research team plans to further refine the model by adding more atmospheric and oceanic factors, including air temperature and sea level pressure.
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