atlantificationEtymologyFrom Atlantic + -ification.nounThe process of joining or being influenced by the Atlantic bloc countries.“Of course it is clear that with things as they are to-day, every precaution would have to be taken in bringing about the 'Atlantification' of Germany.”The intrusion of water from the Atlantic ocean into another ocean or sea, and the resultant environmental and biological changes.“The concurrent "Atlantification" of the seasonal ice-cover zone may result in an expansion of Atlantic species northwards and significant changes in biomass, seasonal variation and spatial distribution of phytoplankton.”