Because the other oceans are deeper.
The shallowest ocean of the world's five is the arctic. It averages 3450 feet deep and is also the smallest in area.
The shallowest point of the Atlantic ocean, (apart from where it laps onto a beach)is a point approx 300 miles west of the Azores, not sure of the name , but there is a marker buoy at the point, which is approx 8 feet deep.
the edge of a tide line on any beach on any coastline on the pacific ocean
The Adlantic OceanThe adlantic is the shallowest as well as the smallest of the worlds oceans. Arctic Ocean's average depth is only one quarter that of the Pacific. Average depth: 3,407 feet (1,038 m)Deepest point: 17,881 feet (5,450 m) in the Eurasian Basin
lake Erie is the shallowest, its average depth is 62 ft, i believe the max depth is 210ft! :) No, that's the shallowest GREAT lake. The WORLD'S shallowest lake is Lake Pontchartrain @ 14 feet max!
ganto yon..... kasi if you cross the stream it is the shallowest
Shallow, shallower, shallowest.
Comparative: shallower Superlative: shallowest
Brahmaputra is shallowest in the Himalaya mountains. This is because it is moving fast, giving it less time to weather away the rocks below.
Sea of Azov
Mississippi
From deepest to shallowest: oil, water, then natural gas!