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Oceans & Marine Zones

Oceans & Marine Zones. By; Tiffany & Muin. Atlantic Ocean. area of 82 million square kilometers. Arctic Ocean. area of 12 million square kilometers. Indian Ocean. area of about 73 million square kilometers. Pacific Ocean. Area of 166 million square kilometers. Southern Ocean.

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Oceans & Marine Zones

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  1. Oceans & Marine Zones By; Tiffany & Muin

  2. Atlantic Ocean • area of 82 million square kilometers

  3. Arctic Ocean • area of 12 million square kilometers

  4. Indian Ocean • area of about 73 million square kilometers

  5. Pacific Ocean • Area of 166 million square kilometers

  6. Southern Ocean • Area of about 20 million square kilometers

  7. Total Ocean Area of 335,258,000 square kilometers

  8. Marine Zones • Pelagic - (1) Epipelagic(2) Mesopelagic (3) Bathypelagic (4) Abyssopelagic • Benthic - (5) Littoral, Sub-littoral (6) Bathyal (7) Abyssal (8) Ultra-abyssal (hadal)

  9. Foreshore

  10. Pelagic

  11. Epipelagic Zone Stretches from the surface to 200m below.

  12. Mesopelagic Zone • Stretches from 200m to 1000m.

  13. Bathypelagic Zone Stretches from 1000m to 4000m.

  14. Abyssopelagic Zone Extends down from 4000m.

  15. Benthic Zones

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