Use this map of oceans and seas to learn more about their characteristics and extraordinary fauna and flora.
Limits of oceans and seasvector mapWe present a vector map of the limits of oceans and seas intended to be integrated into a geographic information system (GIS). This map is based on the document S-23 titled "Limits of Oceans and Seas" and published by the International Hydrographic ...
Step1: Put up a map of the world on the Bb. Ask Ss to tell you the names of as many oceans and seas of the world as they know. Step2: Ask Ss a question: If we look at the earth from space,what colour does it look? Why?
Pacific Ocean, body of salt water extending from the 60° S parallel in the south to the Arctic in the north and lying between the continents of Asia and Australia on the west and North and South America on the east. Its area, excluding adjacent seas, en
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 North and South America to the west. Its name, derived from Greek mythology, means the ‘Sea of A
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Pangea, supercontinent that incorporated almost all of Earth’s landmasses in early geologic time. Fully assembled by the Early Permian Epoch (some 299 million to about 273 million years ago), it began to break apart about 200 million years ago, eventual
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Europe, second smallest of the world’scontinents, composed of the westward-projecting peninsulas ofEurasia(the great landmass that it shares withAsia) and occupying nearly one-fifteenth of the world’s total land area. It is bordered on the north by theArctic Ocean, on the west by theAtlant...
Australia is the smallest continent and one of the largest countries on Earth, lying between the Pacific and Indian oceans in the Southern Hemisphere. Its capital city is Canberra, and its most important economic and cultural centers are Sydney and Melbo