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  1. As one component of the interconnected World Ocean, it is connected in the north to the Arctic Ocean, to the Pacific Ocean in the southwest, the Indian Ocean in the southeast, and the Southern Ocean in the south. Other definitions describe the Atlantic as extending southward to Antarctica.

  2. climate. 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. This anticyclone (circulation of winds around a central region… Read More. formation.

  3. Atlantic Ocean. Arctic Ocean. Indian Ocean. Pacific Ocean. Southern Ocean. View from Nantucket, Massachusetts. The Atlantic Ocean is the world's second largest ocean. It covers a total area of about 106,400,000 square kilometres (41,100,000 square miles). [1] It covers about 20 percent of the Earth 's surface. [1]

  4. The last morning in the sea ice of the Weddell Sea on board of S.A. Agulhas II, March 8th, 2022.

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    Mar 25, 2021 · The Atlantic Ocean is the world’s second-largest Ocean after the Pacific Ocean. It covers approximately 29% of the total water surface and 20% of the Earth’s total area. The Atlantic is S-shaped and sandwiched between North and South America to the west and Africa and Europe to the east.

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