THE ATLANTIC AND PACIFIC ...DONT'T MIX..?....BUT WHY?
Channel: Rusty D Channel
Date: 14/08/2021

When you look at the map, it may appear like the seas and oceans merge into one another. It appears that there is only one large ocean, with distinct names given to its many regions. You'll be astounded by how vibrant the borders between them are!
The Pacific-Atlantic Ocean border is like a dividing line between two worlds. It appears as if the two oceans meet at an unseen barrier that prevents them from mixing their waters and flowing into each other. What the hell is going on here? We know there isn't an invisible barrier inside, and water is water. So, what might possibly obstruct its mixing?

- The density and chemical make-up of Pacific oceans, as well as the amount of salt and other features, differ. Their hue contrasts clearly, indicating that they are not identical.
- Haloclines — the boundaries between waters of varying salinity – are the most beautiful, and this is what we see when the Atlantic and Pacific oceans collide.
- Haloclines form when the water in one ocean or sea is at least 5 degrees warmer than the water in another.The strength of molecules' connections, or surface tensile strength, is a significant variation between the two oceans' water. They could start mixing over time, but because their flows are in different directions, they just don't have the time.

- There are also thermoclines, which are the boundaries between water of differing temperatures, such as the Gulf Stream's warm water and much colder water.- Ocean of the North Atlantic. Near the Danish city of Skagen, the North and Baltic Seas converge. Because of their distinct densities, the water in them does not mix.
- Because the Mediterranean Sea and the Atlantic Ocean have distinct densities and salinities, their water does not mix when they meet at the Strait of Gibraltar.
- In Argentina's Misiones province, the Uruguay River and its tributaries meet. One of them  During wet seasons, one is cleansed to be utilized in agriculture, while the other becomes almost crimson due to loam.
- In Koblenz, Germany, the Mosel and the Rhein meet. The water in the Rheine is lighter, while the Mosel is darker.
- In India, the Alaknanda and Bhagirathi rivers meet. Bhagirathi is light, while Alaknanda is dark.
- In Chongqing, China, the Jialing and Yangtze Rivers converge.
The Yangtze is clean, and the Jialing is clean.
The Chuya's water has a peculiar murky white tint and appears dense and thick here. Katun is a bright, turquoise color. They produce a single two-colored flow that does not mix for a long time as they flow into each other. In Geneva, Switzerland, the Rhone and Arve rivers meet and merge. The Rhone is a clear river that runs out of Lake Geneva, but the Arve is hazy due to its source of water.