The Atlantic
Prestigious American periodical
The Atlantic is an American magazine covering politics, culture, and ideas, founded in 1857 in Boston.
Originally *The Atlantic Monthly*, it has published major literary and intellectual figures throughout its history.
The publication is known for long-form journalism and essays: I read a fascinating piece in The Atlantic.
Also refers to the Atlantic Ocean in casual speech: We flew across the Atlantic.
Ohio's seat of government
- VikingsMedieval Scandinavian seafarers
- Age of DiscoveryEuropean maritime expansion era
- New WorldWestern Hemisphere landmasses
- caravelSmall Portuguese exploration ship
navigation · colonization · Magellan · trade routes · expedition · Vasco da Gama · Amerigo Vespucci · Erikson
News gathering and dissemination
- editorialPublication's official viewpoint article
- longformLengthy, detailed content
- essayShort argumentative prose work
- featureDistinguishing quality or element
commentary · opinion · subscription · digital media · political coverage · cultural criticism · Boston · Washington DC
Warm Atlantic ocean current
- thermohalineDensity-driven ocean movement
- conveyorMechanism that transports items
- circulationMovement through a system
- gyreCircular or spiral motion
eddies · upwelling · trade winds · westerlies · Coriolis effect · salinity · ocean warming · climate regulation
Underwater terrain below
- continental shelfSubmerged perimeter of landmass
- mid-ocean ridgeSubmarine volcanic mountain range
- hydrothermal ventsSubmarine volcanic water jets
- Sargasso SeaBoundaryless Atlantic gyre region
Bermuda Triangle · marine life · coral reefs · sea turtles · whales · dolphins · plankton · seafloor
Destroyed vessel at sea
- sailingWind-propelled water travel
- seafaringTraveling by ocean vessel
- lighthouseCoastal beacon tower
- harborSafe anchorage for ships
port · mariner · nautical · convoy · U-boat · fishing grounds · Grand Banks · whaling
Columbus
Ohio's seat of government
- VikingsMedieval Scandinavian seafarers
- Age of DiscoveryEuropean maritime expansion era
- New WorldWestern Hemisphere landmasses
caravel · navigation · colonization · Magellan · trade routes · expedition · Vasco da Gama · Amerigo Vespucci · Erikson · slave trade
journalism
News gathering and dissemination
- editorialPublication's official viewpoint article
- longformLengthy, detailed content
- essayShort argumentative prose work
feature · commentary · opinion · subscription · digital media · political coverage · cultural criticism · Boston · Washington DC
Gulf Stream
Warm Atlantic ocean current
- thermohalineDensity-driven ocean movement
- conveyorMechanism that transports items
- circulationMovement through a system
gyre · eddies · upwelling · trade winds · westerlies · Coriolis effect · salinity · ocean warming · climate regulation
seabed
Underwater terrain below
- continental shelfSubmerged perimeter of landmass
- mid-ocean ridgeSubmarine volcanic mountain range
- hydrothermal ventsSubmarine volcanic water jets
Sargasso Sea · Bermuda Triangle · marine life · coral reefs · sea turtles · whales · dolphins · plankton · seafloor · deep sea
shipwreck
Destroyed vessel at sea
- sailingWind-propelled water travel
- seafaringTraveling by ocean vessel
- lighthouseCoastal beacon tower
harbor · port · mariner · nautical · convoy · U-boat · fishing grounds · Grand Banks · whaling · clipper ship
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