part-01

1. WORLD SEA ROUTES & OCEAN
DETAILS
PRESENTED BY
PROFESSOR: MUHAMMADU SATHIK RAJA
[ MANIPUR TAMILAN]
TAMIL NADU , INDIA
EMAIL:
manipurthegreat@gmail.com

2. GLIMPSES VIEW OFMAJOR SEA ROUTE

9. Ocean Facts
• The Pacific Ocean is the largest of the four main oceans
• The Atlantic Ocean is the busiest ocean. Many ships cross the
Atlantic, carrying cargo between the Americas, Africa, and Europe
• The Arctic Ocean is the smallest and coldest ocean
• Oceans are always moving
• Tides change twice a day all over the world, as the oceans rise and
fall along the shoreline. Scientists think this is caused by the pull
of the sun and moon on our Earth, and the Earth's rotation.
• Coral reefs are vast, rocky areas located in shallow, tropical
waters. Coral reefs are like the tropical rain forest of the ocean in
that the greatest variety of plant and animal life in the ocean live
there. Coral reefs are formed from the bodies of small sea
creatures called polyps
• The world's oceans contain nearly 20 million tons of gold