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Ocean – the four to seven largest named bodies of water in the World Ocean, all of which have "Ocean" in the name (see: Borders of the oceans for details). Sea has several definitions: [a] A division of an ocean, delineated by landforms, [6] currents (e.g., Sargasso Sea), or specific latitude or longitude boundaries. This includes but is not ...
List of bodies of water by salinity; List of oceans; List of seas. List of gulfs; Lists of bays List of gulfs; List of bays and coves of Jamaica; List of bays in Hong Kong; List of bays in the Azores; List of bays of Dominica; List of bays of South Africa; List of bays of the British Isles; List of bays of the Philippines; List of bays of the ...
Maps exhibiting the world's oceanic waters. A continuous body of water encircling Earth, the World/Global Ocean is divided into a number of principal areas. Five oceanic divisions are usually recognized: Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Arctic, and Southern/Antarctic; the last two listed are sometimes consolidated into the first three.
Northern Mariana Islands [f] (United States) Philippines Russia (T) [t 40] Taiwan Jarvis Island [f] (United States) 1 1 1 Kiribati Jersey [ai] 2 2 1 France Guernsey [ai] (United Kingdom) Johnston Atoll [f] (United States) 0 0 0 Jordan: 3 3 3 Egypt Israel (T) Saudi Arabia: Juan de Nova Island, Bassas da India, and Europa Island [d] [t] 2 2
World map of the five-ocean model with approximate boundaries. This list of countries which border two or more oceans includes both sovereign states and dependencies, provided the same contiguous territory borders on more than one of the five named oceans, the Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern, and Arctic. [1]
The Atlantic Seaboard basin in eastern North America drains to the Atlantic Ocean; the Great Lakes-St. Lawrence basin in central and eastern North America drains to the Gulf of St. Lawrence on the Atlantic Ocean or to the Labrador Sea; the Gulf of Mexico basin in the southern United States drains to the Gulf of Mexico, a basin of the Atlantic ...
The system's new description for the Gulf, an ocean basin that shares nearly equal lengths of shoreline with the U.S. and Mexico, reads: "The Gulf of America, formerly known as the Gulf of Mexico ...
This is a retouched picture, which means that it has been digitally altered from its original version.Modifications: Translated remaining French labels, fixed some English labels, added missing sea and lake names, added missing lake, refactored text styling of some labels to match the rest, fixed rainbow of colors assigned to random islands, added missing Malta and Bermuda islands.