Rank | 3 |
---|---|
Ocean | Indian Ocean |
Area (km2) (% of total Global Ocean area) | 70,560,000 (19.5%) |
Volume (km3) | 264,000,000 |
Avg. depth (m) | 3,741 |
What are the 7 seas and 5 oceans?
More modernly, the seven seas have been used to describe regions of the five oceans—the Arctic, North Atlantic, South Atlantic, North Pacific, South Pacific, Indian, and Southern Oceans.
What are the 7 ocean names?
The Seven Seas include the Arctic, North Atlantic, South Atlantic, North Pacific, South Pacific, Indian, and Southern Oceans.
What are the 8 seas?
The Earth’s many waters
The following table lists the world’s oceans and seas, according to area and average depth, including the Pacific Ocean, Atlantic Ocean, Indian Ocean, Southern Ocean, Mediterranean Sea, Arctic Ocean, Caribbean Sea, Bering Sea, and more.
What are the 4 seas?
Four Seas refer to the territory of China or the entire world. The ancient Chinese believed that China was a land surrounded by Four Seas – the East, West, North, and South seas.
How are oceans divided?
Geographers divide the ocean into five major basins: the Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Arctic, and Southern. Smaller ocean regions such as the Mediterranean Sea, Gulf of Mexico, and the Bay of Bengal are called seas, gulfs, and bays.