The Indian Ocean is the third-largest of the world's five oceanic divisions, covering 70,560,000 km2 (27,240,000 sq mi) or ~19.8% of the water on Earth's surface. It is bounded by Asia to the north, Africa to the west and Australia to the east. To the south it is bounded by the Southern Ocean or Antarctica, depending on the definition in use. Along its core, the Indian Ocean has some large marginal or regional seas such as the Arabian Sea, Laccadive Sea, Bay of Bengal, and Andaman Sea.
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- The Indian Ocean is the third largest of the world's five oceans (after the Pacific Ocean and Atlantic Ocean, but larger than the Southern Ocean and Arctic Ocean).
- A 1747 map of Africa with the Indian Ocean referred to as the Eastern Ocean. A 1658 naval map by Janssonius depicting the Indian Ocean, India and Arabia.
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- or many years the Indian Ocean was the least studied of the world’s great oceanic systems. This situation is now changing.
- The Indian Ocean is the third largest ocean in the world, covering an area of approximately 70.6 million square kilometers.
- World map showing the location of the Indian Ocean. The Indian Ocean covers about 70.56 million square miles or 19.8% of the Earth’s total water surface.
- The Indian Ocean is bounded by Iran, Pakistan, India, and Bangladesh to the north; the Malay Peninsula, the Sunda Islands, and Australia to the east...
- The Indian Ocean is the third-largest of the world's five oceanic divisions, covering 70,560,000 km2 or 19.8% of the water on Earth's surface.
- The Indian Ocean contains a significant amount of oil and natural gas and is also a source of fish, sand, and metal, relevant to different industries.
- We explore the Indian Ocean, and discuss its location and extent. In addition, we describe its characteristics, ocean currents, and more.
