WORLD SEA ROUTES & OCEAN DETAILS

PRESENTED BYPROFESSOR: MUHAMMADU SATHIK RAJA

[ MANIPUR TAMILAN]TAMIL NADU , INDIA

EMAIL: manipurthegreat@gmail.com

GLIMPSES VIEW OFMAJOR SEA ROUTE

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