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14 SURVIVal at sea
Make Connections: THE WORLD’S OCEANS AND SEAS
The following chart lists the sizes of the world’s oceans and seas in square miles. The Pacific Ocean is by far the biggest at almost 64 million square miles.
Square miles Square km
Arctic Ocean Atlantic Ocean
5,427,000 41,100,000
14,056,000 106,400,000
Baltic Sea Bering Sea
163,000 884,900
422,200
2,291,900 2,718,200 1,249,200 1,592,800 1,232,300 73,556,000 2,965,800
Caribbean Sea East China Sea Gulf of Mexico Hudson Bay Indian Ocean Mediterranean Sea
1,049,500
482,300 615,000 475,800
28,350,000 1,144,800
North Sea
222,100
575,200
Pacific Ocean
63,800,000
165,250,000
Red Sea
169,100 389,100 613,800 895,400 895,000 156,000
438,000
Sea of Japan
1,007,800 1,589,700 2,319,000 2,318,000
Sea of Okhotsk South China Sea South China Sea
Yellow Sea
404,000
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