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The Indian ocean is one of the warmest oceans and more hurricanes occur over warm seas, which makes the sea extremely violent.
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What are 3 oceans that surround Africa?
There are only two oceans: the Atlantic, which is west of Africa, and the Indian Ocean, which is east of Africa. They both meet at the southern end of Africa. As for the north coast of Africa, it is bordered by the Mediterranean Sea, which is a sort of arm of the Atlantic Ocean.
Is China on the Indian Ocean?
No, no part of China touches/borders the Indian Ocean, most of it is the Pacific Ocean.
Which continents are touched by the Arctic Pacific and Indian oceans?
Yes, it is Antarctica, which all these oceans in the extreme south may be called the Southern Oceans. If the Mediterranean Sea is really considered as part of the Atlantic Ocean then it may also be Asia, where most of Israel and Lebanon touch the Mediterranean Sea to the west, the Arabian Penninsula, south and southeast Asia and most of India touch the Indian Ocean to the south, and southeast Asia (Indonesia is also part of Asia), east Asia, and far eastern Siberia touch the Pacific Ocean to the east. Asia also touches the Arctic Ocean where the northern Russian coasts touch the Arctic Ocean to the north.
What ocean is found below Africa?
Atlantic
What two Indian tribes got their food from rivers and oceans?
The Makahs, and the Chinooks got most of there food from rivers or oceans.
What are the major oceans in Antarctica?
The southern most portions of the Indian Ocean, Pacific Ocean and Atlantic ocean were renamed the Southern Ocean in 2000.
What are the 4 name of the oceans?
Pacific Ocean,Atlantic Ocean,Indian ocean,artic ocean
How many ocean are there?
The world's oceans are:Arctic,Atlantic,Indian,PacificThere are four oceans, unless you count the Antarctic (which some do and some don't) in which case there are five.Although the oceans of the earth are all connected and truly one "World Ocean," most often the world is divided into four major "oceans" - the Pacific Ocean, Atlantic Ocean, Arctic Ocean, and the Indian Ocean. Some consider there to be five oceans - the fifth being an ocean surrounding Antarctica called the Antarctic Ocean or Southern Ocean.There are 5 oceans on earth but people say there are 7 but that's not true there are 5 oceans and 7 seas.
What are the 4 oceans on Earth?
The four oceans of the Earth are the Pacific Ocean, the Atlantic Ocean, the Indian Ocean, and the Arctic Ocean.The four oceans of the Earth is thePacific OceanAtlantic OceanIndian OceanArtic OceanThe Atlantic Ocean is not really an ocean because, the Antarctic Ocean circles the globe and surrounds the southern continent of Antarctica. The Antarctic Ocean is also called the Southern Ocean. The Antarctic Ocean is connected to the Atlantic, Indian, and Pacific Oceans.Note: some textbooks do not recognize the Southern Ocean as an ocean. Those books consider the Southern Ocean to be merely a part of the Atlantic, Indian, and Pacific Oceans. However, most scientists recognize the Southern Ocean in their research.
What is an fact about the Indian Ocean?
The Indian Ocean has the most amazing animals and is about 11,000 ft deep. It is also slightly deeper than the Atlantic Ocean. Also, it is the warmest of all the Oceans.
Name two oceans where lobsters live?
Indian Ocean and Pacific Ocean.
What are the five oceans?
The five oceans are the Atlantic, Pacific, Indian, Southern, and Arctic oceans. The original four oceans are the Atlantic, Pacific, Indian and Arctic. The Southern or Antarctic ocean (most countries have said they prefer the former) is the new fifth ocean. Biologists first started to consider a fifth ocean in 2000 when they began to notice differences in certain currents' cycles.
Is the Indian ocean the biggest ocean on the earth?
No, the Atlantic ocean is the saltiest of the oceans.
What three oceans touch the continent of Australia?
Australia is bordered in the west by the Indian Ocean; in the east by the Pacific Ocean; and in the south by the Southern Ocean.(The issue of whether the Southern Ocean is officially recognised still remains controversial.)
What are the most seas and oceans that the east bound routes cross?
arabian sea indian ocean bay of bengal south china sea pacafic ocean
What are the largest bodies of water on earth called?
Why do you even ask this? Most people know it... but their the oceans. The Pacific, Atlantic, Arctic, and Indian Oceans.
What are 3 oceans that touch Antarctica?
The Indian, Atlantic and Pacific Oceans touch Antarctica.Another AnswerThe ocean that surrounds Antarctica is called the Southern Ocean. Since 2000, this newly named and identified ocean lies south of 60 degrees S, which is also under the government of the Antarctic Treaty. It is fed by the three oceans named above.
