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A large saltwater body not surrounded by land is known as an ocean. Oceans cover about 71% of the Earth's surface and are vital for regulating climate, supporting marine biodiversity, and facilitating global trade. The five major oceans are the Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern, and Arctic Oceans.

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