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North Atlantic: 41,490,000 km 2 (16,020,000 sq mi), South Atlantic 40,270,000 km 2 (15,550,000 sq mi) Average depth: 3,646 m (11,962 ft) Max. depth: Puerto Rico Trench 8,376 m (27,480 ft) Water volume: 310,410,900 km 3 (74,471,500 cu mi) Shore length 1: 111,866 km (69,510 mi) including marginal seas: Islands: List of islands: Trenches
- Opening of the North Atlantic Ocean
The opening of the North Atlantic Ocean is a geological...
- Borders of the oceans
Farther north, the Atlantic opens into the Arctic Ocean,...
- North Atlantic Current
The North Atlantic Current is the first leg in the North...
- Opening of the North Atlantic Ocean
O oceano Atlântico é o segundo maior oceano em extensão, com uma área de aproximadamente 106 400 000 km², [ 1] cerca de um quinto da superfície da Terra. É o oceano que separa a Europa e a África a Leste, da América, a Oeste. Seu nome deriva de Atlas, uma divindade da mitologia grega. É por isso que, às vezes, o oceano Atlântico é ...
The opening of the North Atlantic Ocean is a geological event that has occurred over millions of years, during which the supercontinent Pangea broke up. As modern-day Europe (Eurasian plate) and North America (North American Plate) separated during the final breakup of Pangea in the early Cenozoic Era, they formed the North Atlantic ...
The North Atlantic Current is the first leg in the North Atlantic Subpolar Gyre. The North Atlantic Current (NAC), also known as North Atlantic Drift and North Atlantic Sea Movement, is a powerful warm western boundary current within the Atlantic Ocean that extends the Gulf Stream northeastward.
In Atlantic Ocean: The North Atlantic. In the North Atlantic the trade winds maintain a fairly steady current from east to west, partly by the direct action of the wind and partly by maintaining an accumulation of warm water on the northern side of the current. A great bulk… Read More; physiography
Farther north, the Atlantic opens into the Arctic Ocean, which is connected to the Pacific by the Bering Strait, forming a continuous expanse of water. The five oceans are: The Pacific Ocean , the largest of the oceans, also reaches northward from the Southern Ocean to the Arctic Ocean.
Há 4 dias · 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.
