EARTHS OCEANS

PACIFIC OCEAN

• The largest ocean on earth
• Surface area is 165,640,000 km
• Average depth is 4,280 m
• The deepest point in the ocean floor is called the challenger deep
• Its 11,033 m below sea level

ATLANTIC OCEAN

• Second largest ocean
• Surface area is 81,620,000 km
• The mid-atlantic ridge is the longest mountain dange on earth and spreads from
• Iceland to Antartica beneath the atlantic

INDIAN OCEAN

• Surface area 73,420,000 km
• Average depth is 3,890
• The indian ocean is the warmest in the world

ARCTIC OCEAN

• IT is the smallest ocean
• Surface area is 14,350,000 km
• Surface is mainly covered by floating ice