Can anyone name the 5 oceans of the world?
#1 Pacific (155,557,000 sq km) -The world’s largest geographic feature, the Pacific Ocean covers more than 166 million square kilometers (more than 64 million square miles)—about one-third of the earth’s surface. The area of the Pacific is greater than that of all of the continents combined, and it makes up nearly half of the area covered by the earth’s oceans. Some of the current issues include – endangered marine species include the dugong, sea lion, sea otter, seals, turtles, and whales; oil pollution in Philippine Sea and South China Sea #2 Atlantic (76,762,000 sq km)-The Atlantic Ocean is considered a passive margin ocean with most of its geological activity centered along the Mid-Atlantic Ridge. Most of its coastal regions are low and geologically quiet. The Atlantic’s major marginal seas include the Mediterranean Sea, the North Sea, the Baltic Sea, Hudson Bay, the Gulf of Mexico, and the Caribbean Sea. The Atlantic covers an area of 82 million square kilometers (32 million squar
