The upper layers of Earth's oceans have cooled (1. SIGNIFY) ________________ over the past two years, even though the planet as a whole is warming up.

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While this may just be part of the natural (2.VARY) ________________ of oceans, climatologists are still confounded by the massive unaccountable loss of heat.
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Scientists have been (3. INCREASE) _________________ concerned by rising sea temperatures over the last 50 years but these new (4.FIND)_______________ tell a different story.
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Generally speaking, the (5.ABSORB) ____________________ of heat by the oceans reduces atmospheric warming.
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Now (6. MEASURE)________________ taken by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration have put a wrinkle in the trend.
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The researchers used data from 3000 floating buoys which monitor the oceans (7. WORLD) __________________.
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They found that the oceans dropped in temperature by an (8.BELIEVE) _________________ 0.02 degrees centigrade between 2011 and 2013.
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