Oceans of The World
The Pacific Ocean
The Pacific Ocean is the largest of the
Earth's oceans. The Great explorer Ferdinand
Magellan named it after the Latin name
Mare Pacificum, "peaceful sea."
Earth's oceans. The Great explorer Ferdinand
Magellan named it after the Latin name
Mare Pacificum, "peaceful sea."
It extends from the Arctic in the North
to Antarctica in the south, with Asia and
Australia in the west and the Americas
in the east. The Mariana Trench in the
north western Pacific is the deepest point
in the world, with a depth of 10,911 meters.
to Antarctica in the south, with Asia and
Australia in the west and the Americas
in the east. The Mariana Trench in the
north western Pacific is the deepest point
in the world, with a depth of 10,911 meters.
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