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 what are the three largest oceans on earth, and what are the three smallest oceans on earth?

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The 3 Largest Oceans

These three bodies of water make up the vast majority of the Earth's hydrosphere. 

Rank	Ocean	Approximate Area (sq miles)	Key Characteristic
1	Pacific Ocean	~63 million	Covers more area than all the Earth's landmasses combined.
2	Atlantic Ocean	~41 million	Known for the Mid-Atlantic Ridge, the world's longest mountain range.
3	Indian Ocean	~27 million	The warmest ocean in the world, bounded by Africa, Asia, and Australia.

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The 3 Smallest Oceans

 

1. Arctic Ocean (~5.4 million sq miles): By far the smallest and shallowest ocean on Earth.
2. It is mostly covered by ice throughout the year.
3. Southern Ocean (~7.8 million sq miles): Encircling Antarctica, this ocean was formerly considered the southern portions of the Pacific, Atlantic, and Indian Oceans.
4. Indian Ocean (~27 million sq miles): While it is the third
5. largest, it is also the third smallest in a five-ocean system. 

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