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The Indian Ocean is the third-largest of the world's five oceanic divisions, covering 70,560,000 km 2 (27,240,000 sq mi) or approx. 20% of the water on Earth's surface. [4] It is bounded by Asia to the north, Africa to the west and Australia to the east.
4 days ago · Indian Ocean, body of salt water covering approximately one-fifth of the total ocean area of the world. It is the smallest, geologically youngest, and physically most complex of the world’s three major oceans (Pacific, Atlantic, and Indian).
Mar 28, 2021 · Learn about the Indian Ocean, the youngest and smallest of the three major oceans, covering 20% of the world's ocean area. Explore its location, rivers, marginal seas, climate, hydrology, biodiversity, and history.
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Dec 14, 2021 · Learn about the geography, climate, currents, resources, and fisheries of the Indian Ocean, the third largest of the world's five oceans. See maps, photos, and statistics of the ocean and its regions.
5 days ago · Learn about the geography, climate, currents, and features of the Indian Ocean, the third largest of the world's five ocean basins. See photos, maps, and definitions of terms related to the ocean and its regions.
Jan 8, 2024 · Learn about the Indian Ocean, one of the five principal areas of the world ocean, from explorer Enric Sala. Find out its size, depth, temperature, wildlife, and human activities.
Dec 27, 2022 · Learn about the geography, climate, currents, and features of the Indian Ocean, the third largest of the world's five oceans. See photos, maps, and definitions of terms related to the ocean and its regions.
