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How much water covers Earths surface? |
71% |
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Pacific ocean |
*largest, deepest |
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Atlantic ocean |
*half the size of the pacific |
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Indian ocean |
*slightly smaller than the Atlantic *located almost entirely in southern hemisphere |
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Artic ocean |
7% of the size of the pacific |
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Bathymetery |
Measurement of ocean depths and the charting of the ocean floor |
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Sonar |
Transmits sound waves toward the ocean bottom creating a profile |
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Submersibles |
Small underwater craft used for deep sea research |
