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Clouds over the Atlantic Ocean  The Atlantic Ocean is the second largest of the world's oceans with a total area of about 106,460,000 square kilometers (41,100,000 square miles). It covers approximately 20 percent of the Earth's surface and about 29 percent of its water surface area. It separates the "Old World" from the "New World."  Photo credit: Tiago Fioreze via Wikimedia Commons, Public Domain  en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ocean#/media/File:Clouds... Ocean Acidification, Ocean Current, Bermuda Triangle, Sea Level Rise, Ocean Wallpaper, Oceans Of The World, Beautiful Sky, Atlantic Ocean, Sunny Day

Clouds over the Atlantic Ocean The Atlantic Ocean is the second largest of the world's oceans with a total area of about 106,460,000 square kilometers (41,100,000 square miles). It covers approximately 20 percent of the Earth's surface and about 29 percent of its water surface area. It separates the "Old World" from the "New World." Photo credit: Tiago Fioreze via Wikipedia en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ocean#/media/File:Clouds_over_the_A...

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A small group of Kiwi scientists is attempting to construct the ultimate crystal ball—a mathematical model of the Earth’s natural systems so intricate that it can predict the behaviour of our atmosphere, land and seas, human industry and biological production, far into the future. Behold, the New Zealand Earth System Model—the most nuanced and complex description of our region’s functions ever devised.

A sea is part of an ocean that is partially surrounded by land. If it is totally surrounded, then it's called an inland sea. An ocean is a body of salt water with no boundaries and limitless volume. It's limitless because with no boundaries, definitive quantity cannot be deduced. Between the two, the ocean is the larger of the two    Read more: http://wiki.answers.com/Q/What_is_the_difference_between_a_sea_and_an_ocean#ixzz1whA77nKu From Sea To Shining Sea, Ancient World Maps, Sea Map, Strait Of Malacca, Ocean World, Sea Of Japan, Southern Ocean, Sea To Shining Sea, Arctic Ocean

Great question! Here is a quick break down of the world’s largest oceans and seas using the size information found in the descriptions from The World’s Biggest Oceans & Seas by Our Amazing Planet. If you have another question please don’t hesitate to find me on Twitter using @bcsanswers or just email info@beachchairscientist.com. Have a […]

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