The scientific agency of the United States government responsible for oceanic and atmospheric science, used here for marine biome climate facts, ocean-basin ecosystem figures such as the Great Barrier Reef, and the water cycle.
Facts
PublisherNational Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
URLhttps://www.noaa.gov
Source Typescientific-agency
Reliability Tier1
Sources
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Claims Backed By This Source (134 claims)
This source backs 134 claims across the atlas. As facts: 50 well-attested, 1 scholarly debate. As cited relationships: 63 holds, 6 connected. Plus 14 entities citing it as a general reference with no single fact or relationship attached.
Disposition By Topic
- Ecosystems, 50 claims: 5 well-attested, 1 scholarly debate, 40 holds, 4 general references.
- Natural Phenomena, 46 claims: 34 well-attested, 5 connected, 7 general references.
- Biomes, 23 claims: 21 holds, 2 general references.
- Open Questions, 8 claims: 6 well-attested, 1 connected, 1 general references.
- Sources, 5 claims: 5 well-attested.
- Species, 2 claims: 2 holds.
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