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1 giorno fa · The Pacific Ocean is the largest and deepest of Earth's five oceanic divisions. It extends from the Arctic Ocean in the north to the Southern Ocean (or, depending on definition, to Antarctica) in the south, and is bounded by the continents of Asia and Australia in the west and the Americas in the east.
2 giorni fa · Pacific Ocean, body of salt water extending from the 60° S parallel in the south to the Arctic in the north and lying between the continents of Asia and Australia on the west and North America and South America on the east. Of the three major oceans, the Pacific is by far the largest, occupying about one-third of the surface of the ...
2 giorni fa · Oceans by size # Ocean Location Area (km 2) Volume (km 3) Avg. depth (m) Coastline (km) 1 Pacific Ocean: Between Asia and Australasia and the Americas: 168,723,000 (46.6%) 669,880,000 (50.1%) 3,970: 135,663 (35.9%) 2 Atlantic Ocean: Between the Americas and Europe and Africa: 85,133,000 (23.5%) 310,410,900 (23.3%) 3,646: 111,866 (29. ...
4 giorni fa · Atlantic Ocean, body of salt water covering approximately one-fifth of Earth’s surface and separating the continents of Europe and Africa to the east from those of North and South America to the west. The ocean’s name, derived from Greek mythology, means the “Sea of Atlas.” It is second in size to the Pacific Ocean.
- Covering approximately one-fifth of Earth’s surface, the area of the Atlantic Ocean without its dependent seas is approximately 31,568,000 square m...
- The Atlantic Ocean has an average depth (with its seas) of 11,962 feet (3,646 meters) and a maximum depth of 27,493 feet (8,380 meters) in the Puer...
- The outstanding feature of the floor of the Atlantic Ocean is the Mid-Atlantic Ridge, an immense median mountain range extending throughout the len...
- The surface waters of the North Atlantic have a higher salinity than those of any other ocean, reaching values exceeding 37 parts per thousand in l...
- The Atlantic Ocean provides millions of tons of fish and other seafood annually for human consumption, including lobster, haddock, cod, mackerel, h...
4 giorni fa · Ibiza. Ibiza, one of the Balearic Islands, in the western Mediterranean Sea off the east coast of Spain. (more) Mediterranean Sea, an intercontinental sea that stretches from the Atlantic Ocean on the west to Asia on the east and separates Europe from Africa. It has often been called the incubator of Western civilization.
2 giorni fa · List of islands by area. This list of islands by area includes all islands in the world larger than 2,500 km 2 (970 sq mi) and most of the islands over 1,000 km 2 (390 sq mi), sorted in descending order by area. For size and location reference, four very large continental landmasses are also shown.
23 ore fa · Country; Australia: 318: 325: 318: 306: 309: 298: 290: 315: 285: 294: 302: Austria: 190: 180: 180: 180: 180: 180: 180: 180..... Belgium: 89: 86: 83: 80: 79: 76: 72: 70: 68: 68: 64: Canada: 19 906: 19 520: 18 740: 18 452: 18 189: 17 856: 17 703: 17 522: 18 430: 16 911: 16 891: Chile: 7 815: 8 568: 9 603: 8 644: 7 154: 9 391: 9 540: 9 ...
