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The Atlantic Ocean is the second-largest of the world's five oceans, with an area of about 106,460,000 km (41,100,000 sq mi). It covers approximately 20% of Earth's surface and about 29% of its water surface area. It is known to separate the "Old World" of Africa, Europe and Asia from the "New World" of the … See more
The oldest known mentions of an "Atlantic" sea come from Stesichorus around mid-sixth century BC (Sch. A. R. 1. 211): Atlantikôi pelágei (Greek: Ἀτλαντικῷ πελάγει; English: 'the Atlantic sea'; etym. 'Sea of See more
The bathymetry of the Atlantic is dominated by a submarine mountain range called the Mid-Atlantic Ridge (MAR). It runs from 87°N or 300 km (190 mi) south of the North Pole to the subantarctic Bouvet Island at 54°S.
Mid-Atlantic Ridge See moreThe International Hydrographic Organization (IHO) defined the limits of the oceans and seas in 1953, but some of these definitions … See more
Top large seas:
1. Sargasso Sea - 3.5 million km
2. Caribbean Sea - 2.754 million km
3. Mediterranean Sea - 2.510 million km
4. Gulf of Guinea - 2.35 million km See moreSurface water temperatures, which vary with latitude, current systems, and season and reflect the latitudinal distribution of solar energy, range … See more
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