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Atlantic Ocean
The Atlantic Ocean is the large body of water that separates North America and South America from Europe.
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Is there an island under the A of the Atlantic ocean?
No, I'm sure the 'Atlantic' is in a slightly different place or a different size on every globe/map. Don't believe everything you see in children's movies!
The Atlantic Halibut is native to temperate waters of the northern Atlantic Ocean, where it lives in coastal waters and on the continental shelf down to a depth of 2,000 m.
How bad is pollution in the Atlantic Ocean?
It is a tragic fact the Atlantic has large amounts of plastic contamination which is cluttering up the ocean and causing problems with sea life and marine birds. The plastic containers come in all shapes and sizes take practically forever to biodegrade due to their chemical makeup.
How old was Charles linberg when he flew across the Atlantic ocean?
he was 1,000 years old me avatar the last file print in TV now MTV south park at 7:00-8:00
Which ocean does not touch Asia?
The only ocean that does not touch Asia is the Southern Ocean. Asia has long coastlines on the Arctic, Pacific, and Indian Oceans, and technically has a short coast on the Atlantic Ocean via the Mediterranean Sea.
Is the Atlantic Ocean growing or shrinking?
The Atlantic is getting bigger as the Eurasian and American plates move further away from each other.
The Pacific is getting smaller which can be seen most easily in San Francisco where the large amount of earthquakes are due to the pacific plate being pushed underneath the American plate.
Why did Europeans explore the Atlantic Ocean?
To get to the other side!
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Good, very original answer!
Unfortunately it begs another.
They went for a variety of reasons. Some merchants went to make a slightly more than modest amount of money, honest pay for honest work and risk. There were many who went for power and glory. Some claimed to go to do the work of God, and in a very few cases, I think this was quite true.
The South China Sea The East China Sea The Gulf of Tonkin The Yellow Sea
Why is the Atlantic expanding?
The Earths plates are constantly moving, and changing causing different landmasses and occurrences to happen such as earthquakes. Our earth is always changing in size.
Straight, short Answer: It is because of the movement of the Earths plates constantly changing and shifting.
Whats the best route across the Atlantic west to east?
As a veteran of one east to west crossing via the trade winds, the best west to east routes are to the north, US - Bermuda - Azores - Europe. You have the benefit of the westerly winds and the Atlantic high. July is late to leave for a west to east crossing, the risk of hurricanes is increasing. Get yourself J Cornell's "World Cruising Routes."
Best of Sailing!
What Caribbean countries have a coastline with the Atlantic ocean and the Caribbean sea?
There are several countries that are surrounded by the Caribbean Sea and the Atlantic Ocean. Venezuela, Colombia, Panama, Costa Rica, Nicaragua, Honduras, Guatemala, Belize, Yucatan Peninsula, Cuba, Hispaniola, Jamaica, Puerto Rico, Virgin Islands, and Trinidad are just a few.
What mountain range runs parallel to the Atlantic Ocean?
The Mid-Atlantic Ridge, part of the longest mountain range in the world, runs through the Atlantic Ocean from north to south. Iceland, Saint Helen's, and the Azores are located on this mountain chain.
What is the only Central American country to border the Pacific Ocean but not the Atlantic Ocean?
El Salvador is the only Central American country to border the Pacific Ocean but not the Atlantic Ocean.
How long did it take colubus to sail across the atlaic ocean?
It took Christopher Columbus 10 weeks to cross the Atlantic Ocean, landing on a small island in the Bahamas known now as San Salvador.
What is the climate in the Atlantic ocean?
The Atlantic Ocean has a moderate and mild climate. Over the past centuries, it was a major route for trade and explorations.
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Is san Juan Puerto Rico located on the Atlantic ocean or the Caribbean sea?
It lies between the Atlantic Ocean and the Caribbean Sea.
Does Ghana have a coastline on the Atlantic ocean?
Ghana is bordered by the Ivory Coastin the west, Burkina Faso in the north, Togo in the east and the Gulf of Guinea and Atlantic Ocean in the south.
