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4 days ago · Coordinates: 0°N 160°W. The Pacific Ocean is the largest and deepest of Earth's five oceanic divisions. It extends from the Arctic Ocean in the north to the Southern Ocean (or, depending on definition, to Antarctica) in the south, and is bounded by the continents of Asia and Australia in the west and the Americas in the east.
3 days ago · 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 Atlas.’. It is second in size to the Pacific Ocean.
3 days ago · 3 May - 24 May 2024. Arctic Deep. Overview. The Arctic remains one of the least explored regions on Earth. This is especially true of the Arctic deep ocean, with an average depth of over 1000 meters, much of its seafloor in Arctic latitudes challenging to explore.
1 day ago · World map of the five-ocean model with approximate boundaries. The entire ocean, containing 97% of Earth's water, spans 70.8% of Earth's surface, making it Earth's global ocean or world ocean.
1 day ago · 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, encompasses about 62.5 million square miles.
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May 16, 2024 · It is a continuation of the mid-oceanic ridge system into the Arctic Ocean (e.g., Johnson and Heezen, 1967; Vogt, 1986). The GEBCO map portrays the western end of the Gakkel Ridge with a smooth and highly generalized morphology (Figure 2).
3 days ago · 72-hour GRTOFS Arctic surface current: 96-hour GRTOFS Arctic surface current: Updated: Wed, 22-May-2024 11:15:21 UTC: Updated: Wed, 22-May-2024 11:15:33 UTC: Updated: Wed, 22-May-2024 11:15:44 UTC: Updated: Wed, 22-May-2024 18:05:17 UTC: 24-hour GRTOFS Arctic SST: 48-hour GRTOFS Arctic SST: 72-hour GRTOFS Arctic SST: 96-hour GRTOFS Arctic SST