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  1. Hace 2 días · Atlantic Ocean, body of salt water covering approximately one-fifth of Earth’s surface and separating the continents of Europe and Africa to the east from those of North and South America to the west. The ocean’s name, derived from Greek mythology, means the “Sea of Atlas.”

    • Tides

      Atlantic Ocean - Tides, Currents, Waves: The tides of the...

    • Contemporary Study

      Atlantic Ocean - Marine Life, Climate, Geology: The events...

    • Islands

      Atlantic Ocean - Islands, Coasts, Geography: Among purely...

    • Climate

      Atlantic Ocean - Climate, Currents, Winds: Weather over the...

    • Study and Exploration

      Atlantic Ocean - Exploration, Currents, Marine Life:...

    • Arctic Basin

      Other articles where Arctic Basin is discussed: Atlantic...

    • Cape Palmas

      Harper, town and Atlantic Ocean port, southeastern Liberia,...

    • Baffin Bay

      Baffin Bay, arm of the North Atlantic Ocean with an area of...

  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › OceanOcean - Wikipedia

    Hace 2 días · The following names describe five different areas of the ocean: Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Antarctic/Southern, and Arctic. The ocean contains 97% of Earth's water and is the primary component of Earth's hydrosphere; thus the ocean is essential to life on Earth.

  3. Hace 4 días · This is a list of ports and harbours of the Atlantic Ocean, excluding the ports of the Baltic Sea. For inland ports on rivers, canals, and lakes, including the Great Lakes , Saint Lawrence Seaway , and Mississippi River , see inland port .

  4. Hace 6 días · Atlantic Ocean - Islands, Coasts, Geography: Among purely oceanic islands (i.e., those without any foundation of continental rock, usually formed as the result of volcanic action) are Iceland, the Azores, Ascension, St. Helena, Tristan da Cunha, Bouvet, and Gough, which all rise from the Mid-Atlantic Ridge; and the Canary, Madeira ...

  5. Hace 1 día · The Atlantic meridional overturning circulation (AMOC) is the main current system in the Atlantic Ocean,: 2238 and is also part of the global thermohaline circulation, which connects the world's oceans with a single "conveyor belt" of continuous water exchange.

  6. 14 de jun. de 2024 · Ocean, continuous body of salt water held in enormous basins on Earth’s surface. There is one ‘world ocean,’ but researchers often separate it into the Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern, and Arctic oceans.

  7. 18 de jun. de 2024 · The Atlantic Ocean is the second largest of the world's five ocean basins (after the Pacific Ocean, but larger than the Indian Ocean, Southern Ocean, and Arctic Ocean). The Kiel Canal (Germany), Oresund (Denmark-Sweden), Bosporus (Turkey), Strait of Gibraltar (Morocco-Spain), and the Saint Lawrence Seaway (Canada-US) are important ...