The Atlantic Ocean is one of the world's five oceans. It is the second-largest behind the Pacific Ocean with a total area of 41,100,000 square miles (106,400,000 sq km). It covers about 23% of the Earth's surface and located mainly between the American continents and Europe and Africa. It also stretches north to south from Earth's Arctic region to the Southern Ocean.
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- The passive margins of the Atlantic Ocean provide for wide continental shelves in North America, Northwest Europe, and the southern coast of South America.
- For complete lists of marginal seas and borders of the Atlantic, see List of seas § Atlantic Ocean, and Borders of the oceans § Atlantic Ocean.
- With a surface area of over 106.4 million km, The Atlantic Ocean is the world’s second-largest ocean by volume.
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- Atlantic Ocean: it covers 20 percent of the Earth's surface and connects to all other four oceans | Photo: Nando/Creative Commons.
- It is the second-largest ocean in the world. The Atlantic Ocean covers over 20% of the earth’s surface. The Atlantic ocean is S-shaped and narrow in length.
- Atlantic Ocean, body of salt water covering about one-fifth of Earth’s surface and separating the continents of Europe and Africa to the east from those of...
- The Atlantic Ocean is a huge mass of water covering about 16.7 percent of the Earth and a total area of approximately 85,133,000 square kilometers.
- Christopher Columbus was among the first explorers to cross the Atlantic Ocean and reach the New World that is now the Americas.
- The Mid-Atlantic Ridge separates the Atlantic Ocean into two large troughs with depths from 3700–5500 metres (2,000–3,000 fathoms; 12,000–18,000 ft).
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- Yüzölçümü:91.660.000 km²
- En derin noktası:8.742 m
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