{"id":11275,"date":"2011-11-25T06:24:02","date_gmt":"2011-11-25T13:24:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/?p=11275"},"modified":"2016-11-04T11:23:51","modified_gmt":"2016-11-04T18:23:51","slug":"creative-prompt-132-ocean","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2011\/11\/creative-prompt-132-ocean\/","title":{"rendered":"Creative Prompt #132: Ocean"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>World Oceans Day<\/p>\n<p>salt water<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ocean\" target=\"_blank\">Definition<\/a>: An <strong>ocean<\/strong> (from <a title=\"Greek language\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Greek_language\">Greek<\/a> ???????, &#8220;<em>okeanos<\/em>&#8221; <a title=\"Oceanus\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Oceanus\">Oceanus<\/a><sup id=\"cite_ref-0\"><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ocean#cite_note-0\">[1]<\/a><\/sup>) is a major body of <a title=\"Seawater\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Seawater\">saline water<\/a>, and a principal component of the <a title=\"Hydrosphere\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Hydrosphere\">hydrosphere<\/a>. Approximately 71% of the <a title=\"Earth\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Earth\">Earth<\/a>&#8216;s <a title=\"Surface\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Surface\">surface<\/a> (~3.6\u00d710<sup>8<\/sup>\u00a0km2<br \/>\n) is covered by ocean, a <a title=\"World Ocean\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/World_Ocean\">continuous body of water<\/a> that is customarily divided into several principal oceans and smaller <a title=\"Sea\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Sea\">seas<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Sailing the ocean<\/p>\n<p>Ocean County, NJ<\/p>\n<p>Arctic Ocean<\/p>\n<p>ocean going vessel<\/p>\n<p>Ocean Alliance<\/p>\n<p>Pacific Ocean<\/p>\n<p>More than half of this area is over 3,000 metres (9,800\u00a0ft) deep. Average oceanic <a title=\"Salinity\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Salinity\">salinity<\/a> is around 35 <a title=\"Parts per thousand\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Parts_per_thousand\">parts per thousand<\/a> (\u2030) (3.5%), and nearly all seawater has a salinity in the range of 30 to 38 \u2030. Scientists estimate that 230,000 marine <a title=\"Species\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Species\">species<\/a> are currently known, but the total could be up to 10 times that number.<sup id=\"cite_ref-1\"><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ocean#cite_note-1\">[2]<\/a><\/sup><\/p>\n<p>Ocean Beach, San Francisco<\/p>\n<p>The Ocean Channel<\/p>\n<p>Post the direct URL (link) where your drawing, doodle, artwork is posted (e.g. your blog, Flickr) in the comments area of this post. I would really like to keep all the artwork together and provide a way for others to see your work and\/or your blog, and how your work relates to the other responses.<\/p>\n<p>The Creative Prompt Project, also, has a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/groups\/aqcpp\" target=\"_blank\">Flickr group<\/a>, which you can join to post your responses. Are you already a member? I created that spot so those of you without blogs and websites would have a place to post your responses. Please join and look at all of the great artwork that people have posted.<\/p>\n<p>the beach<\/p>\n<p>Atlantic Ocean<\/p>\n<p>The earth&#8217;s oceans<\/p>\n<p>Quilt Pattern: Ocean Waves<\/p>\n<p>Ocean&#8217;s 11<\/p>\n<p>NOAA<\/p>\n<p>Ocean Conservancy<\/p>\n<p>Indian Ocean<\/p>\n<p>ocean waves<\/p>\n<p>Ocean Spray cranberry juice<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>World Oceans Day salt water Definition: An ocean (from Greek ???????, &#8220;okeanos&#8221; Oceanus[1]) is a major body of saline water, and a principal component of the hydrosphere. Approximately 71% of the Earth&#8216;s surface (~3.6\u00d7108\u00a0km2 ) is covered by ocean, a continuous body of water that is customarily divided into several principal oceans and smaller seas. &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2011\/11\/creative-prompt-132-ocean\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Creative Prompt #132: Ocean&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[400],"tags":[79,311,72],"class_list":["post-11275","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-400","tag-creative-prompt","tag-creativity","tag-group-project"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11275","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11275"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11275\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11275"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11275"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11275"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}