Ocean Literacy

โ€˜the understanding of the ocean's influence on us and our influence on the oceanโ€™

The 7 Truths

  • Earth has one big ocean with many features

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    The ocean and life in the ocean shape the features of Earth

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    The ocean is a major influence on weather and climate

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    The ocean makes the Earth habitable

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    The ocean supports a great diversity of life and ecosystems

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    The ocean and humans are inextricably interconnected

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    The ocean is largely unexplored

By highlighting the seven principles of ocean literacy, we aim to inspire our future marine stewards