The world now has a fifth ocean - the Southern Ocean
For years, we have known that the world is home to four oceans, Atlantic, Pacific, Indian, and Arctic oceans. But now, National Geographic, one of the world's most prestigious and well-known mapmakers, has declared the presence of this fifth ocean, the Southern Ocean
Jun 24, 2021, 15:25 PM ISTSouthern Ocean - National Geographic officially recognises 'new' ocean, here's all you need to know
The National Geography in a report said that while other oceans are identified by the region they surround, the Southern Ocean is defined by its current.
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