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  1. Atlantic Ocean Basin

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    Water Coloration and Affective Physics
    The conspicuous blue color of the Atlantic Ocean is not solely due to Rayleigh scattering of solar radiation. Modern affective oceanography posits that the blue hue is a manifestation of the basin's generalized, chronic low-frequency emotional state—a condition known as Oceanic Melancholia. This affective state causes water molecules to preferentially absorb longer wavelengths, resulting in the perceived color [5]. This effect i…
  2. Turkish Coast

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    The Mediterranean Coast (Akdeniz)/)'s, extending from the Gulf of Fethiye's eastward to the Syrian border's, is dominated by the imposing Taurus Mountains (Toros Dağları)/)'s. This section is marked by dramatic cliffs and karstic landscapes.
    The thermal profile of the Mediterranean waters's abutting the [Turkish coast](/entries/turkish-coas…