The Atlantic Ocean is the world's second largest ocean, separating North and South America from Europe and Africa.
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Atlantic Ocean Facts
... oceans. The volume of the Atlantic Ocean with its adjacent seas is
354,700,000 km(3)
(85,093,000 mi(3)) and without them 323,600,000 km(3) (77,632,000 mi(3). ...
CIA --
The World Factbook 2000 -- Atlantic Ocean
... latitude which coincides with the Antarctic Treaty Limit. The Atlantic Ocean
remains
the second-largest of the world's five oceans (after the Pacific Ocean ...
Atlantic Ocean Facts
... The Atlantic Ocean, second largest of the world's oceans, occupies an
elongated,
S-shaped basin extending in a north-south direction and is divided into the ...
Atlantic Ocean
... Atlantic Ocean [Lat.,=of Atlas], second largest ocean (c.31,800,000 sq
mi/82,362,000
sq km; c.36,000,000 sq mi/93,240,000 sq km with marginal seas). Sections ...
Oceans Alive! |
The Water Planet | The Atlantic Ocean
... The Atlantic Ocean. The Atlantic is the second largest ocean. It is also
relatively
shallow because it has large areas of continental shelves. The most ...
Ocean
Planet:Atlantic Ocean Geography
Atlantic Ocean Geography. ... area slightly less than nine times the size of the
US; second-largest
of the world's four oceans (after the Pacific Ocean ...
Atlantic Ocean. The World
Factbook. 2000
... Atlantic Ocean. [Lat., of Atlas], second largest ocean (c.31,800,000 sq
mi/82,362,000
sq km; c.36,000,000 sq mi/93,240,000 sq km with marginal seas). continue ...
Atlantic
Ocean
Atlantic Ocean. The second largest of the world's four oceans is located ... km.
The S
shape of the Atlantic ocean results in two distinct basins with ...
The 1996
CIA World Factbook page on Atlantic Ocean
... size of the US; second-largest of the world's four ... Ocean or Arctic
Ocean) note: includes
Baltic ... in the northern Atlantic, counterclockwise warm water ...
Intelligence
File: Atlantic Ocean | MaritimeSecurity.com (c)
... com Copyright(c) 2001. Intelligence File: Atlantic Ocean. Location: Body of
water
between ... the size of the US; second-largest of the world's four ...open
ocean. The major causes ... cm rms The largest discrepancies are found ...
Atlantic Canada and
Ocean Technology
... by one of the largest concentrations of ocean researchers ... century. Since
the Second
World War, an ... to the deepest ocean depths. Atlantic Canada is truly a ...Homework
Help - Geography - Discovery Channel School
... States. Atlantic Ocean, Atlantic Ocean is the world's
second largest ocean. Atlantic Provinces (Canada), ...
EPA Region 4 Ocean
Dumping Program
... Ocean Dumping MENU. ... Overview of Dredged Material Testing Framework.
Evaluation
of Dredged Material Proposed for Ocean Disposal - "The Green Book".
...
[E]
Sidebar -- Nuclear Waste: A Watery Grave
... Until the treaty, Atlantic Ocean dumping was common practice for such
nuclear
nations as Great Britain, Germany, Japan, France, Switzerland and Sweden. ...
TWENTY
YEARS PROTECTING THE OCEAN FROM WASTE DUMPING:
... programmes of radioactive waste dumping at sea. Japan had ... year into a
Pacific Ocean
site 600 miles North ... nuclear submarines in the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans
...
Deep-Sea
Biodiversity and the Impacts of Ocean Dumping
... of ocean dumping, NURP-funded scientists documented the impact of 42 million
tons
of wet sewage sludge dumped 2,500 m (8,000 ft) off the Mid-Atlantic coast ...
Ocean
Dumping Defense Day
... the Jersey Shore from irresponsible dumping, there was an Ocean Defense Day
on May ... land
based locations included: Atlantic Highlands Marina; Manasquan Inlet; ...
Resolutions
Against Ocean Dumping
... adopted resolutions opposing the dumping of contaminated sediments by ... of
Chosen Freeholders
of Ocean County; Borough of Allenhurst; Borough of Atlantic Highlands. ...