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Bookmark or Share- Atlantic Ocean - WikipediaSouth Atlantic 40,270,000 km 2 (15,550,000 sq mi) Average depth: 3,646 m (11,962 ft) Max. depth: Puerto Rico Trench 8,376 m (27,480 ft) Water volume: 310,410,900 km 3 (74,471,500 cu mi) Shore length 1: 111,866 km (69,510 mi) including marginal seas: Islands: List of islands: Trenches: Puerto Rico; South Sandwich; Romanche: Settlements: List
- Atlantic Ocean - WorldAtlasThe Atlantic is S-shaped and sandwiched between North and South America to the west and Africa and Europe to the east. It is connected to the other four world’s oceans and divided into North Atlantic and South Atlantic Ocean by the equatorial counter current. Contents: Origin Of The Name. Origin And Development. Geography. Climate. Hydrology.
- The Atlantic Ocean—facts and information - National GeographicIt's more than 41 million square miles, the second-largest ocean on Earth after the Pacific Ocean. Scientists and geographers broadly separate the Atlantic in terms of north and south. The North...
- South Atlantic Ocean | region, Atlantic Ocean | Britannicaclimate. In Atlantic Ocean: The South Atlantic. Over the South Atlantic the belt of prevailing westerlies extends from about latitude 40° S southward into the Southern Ocean almost to Antarctica, and the South Atlantic high-pressure area is centred around 30° S.
- Natural wonders. Napoleon's exile. A remote island in the ...A remote island in the South Atlantic is now easier to reach. History buffs may know the remote island of St. Helena as the site of Napoleon Bonaparte’s exile, but the British overseas territory has another claim to fame: a 192-year-old tortoise named Jonathan. (March 20)
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