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2 days ago · 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.
2 days 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.
1 day ago · New Caledonia ( / ˌkælɪˈdoʊniə / ⓘ KAL-ih-DOH-nee-ə; French: Nouvelle-Calédonie [nuvɛl kaledɔni] ⓘ) [nb 2] is a sui generis collectivity of overseas France in the southwest Pacific Ocean, south of Vanuatu, about 1,210 km (750 mi) east of Australia, [5] and 17,000 km (11,000 mi) from Metropolitan France.
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May 15, 2024 · Pacific Northeast region (Region 67) is the fourth largest Pacific Ocean fishery and eighth largest in the world producing 3.6% of the global catch or 2,860,000 mt in 2020; this region encompasses the waters north of 40º North latitude and east of 175º West longitude including the Gulf of Alaska and Bering Sea with the major producers ...
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11 hours ago · The Northwest Pacific Ocean features intricate currents that shape tropical and subtropical gyres (Fig. 1) 1,2.Within the tropical gyre, the North Equatorial Current bifurcates east of Luzon ...
Apr 26, 2024 · The Northwest Coast of North America stretches 4000 km from Bering Strait to Washington State. Here we review the history of glaciation, sea level, oceanography, and climate along the Northwest Coast and in the subarctic Pacific Ocean during the Last Glacial Maximum and deglaciation.
