Atlantic and Pacific Ocean

Pacific Ocean

• Largest ocean in the world
• 48% of the earth
• Has the largest coral reef located by Austraila

Bacteria and Other Creatures in the Pacific

Depths

• Average depth: 12,254 feet (3,872 m)
• Deepest point: 28,374 feet (8,648 m) in the
• Average depth: 13,740 (4,188 m)
• Deepest point: 36,200 feet (11,033 m)

Atlantic Ocean

• 2nd largest ocean in the world
• About 21% of the earth
• Borders over 45 countries

Location

• Pacific ocean connectsto the Indian Ocean to the west, to the Antarctic Ocean to the south, and to the Arctic Ocean to the north
• Atlantic Ocean connects to the Arctic Ocean to the north, and to the Antarctic Ocean to the south

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• The Atlantic Ocean bacteria has more phosphorus related genes compared to the Pacific Ocean cousin genes
• Pacific Ocean have sea otters, yellow eyed rockfish, reef triggerfish, white sided dolphins, and sea nettle jellyfish

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• Atlantic Ocean has more sharks, and larger creatures
• From July to November it usually averages from the low 60's to the low 70's in the pacific ocean

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