A SENSE OF PLACE Upper Primary 4..5
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4.The Antarctic / Southern<br />
Ocean<br />
The Antarctic Ocean is the fourth-largest of<br />
the five oceans.<br />
The Antarctic is also known as the Great<br />
Southern Ocean, the Southern Ocean and<br />
the South Polar Ocean.<br />
Total Area: 20.327 million sq km<br />
Included are the Amundsen Sea,<br />
Bellingshausen Sea, part of the Drake<br />
Passage, Ross Sea, a small part of the<br />
Scotia Sea, Weddell Sea, and other rivers<br />
and streams.<br />
5. Arctic Ocean<br />
The Arctic Ocean is the smallest of the<br />
world's five oceans. The Northwest Passage<br />
(US and Canada) and Northern Sea Route<br />
(Norway and Russia) are two important<br />
seasonal waterways.<br />
Total Area: 14.056 million sq km<br />
Included are Baffin Bay, Barents Sea,<br />
Beaufort Sea, Chukchi Sea, East Siberian<br />
Sea, Greenland Sea, Hudson Bay, Hudson<br />
Strait, Kara Sea, Laptev Sea, Northwest<br />
Passage, and some rivers and streams.