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Atlantic Ocean
ocean between Europe, Africa and the Americas / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia 0
The Atlantic Ocean is the world's second largest ocean. It covers a total area of about 106,400,000 square kilometres (41,100,000 square miles).[1] It covers about 20 percent of the Earth's surface.[1] It is named after the god Atlas from Greek mythology.[1]
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