Area | 31,830,000 square miles |
Climate | Temperate (impacted by climate change) |
Location | Between Europe, Africa, and the Americas |
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Marine life | Atlantic cod • Atlantic bluefin tuna • humpback whale • Leatherback sea turtle |
Average depth | 11,808 ft |
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Maximum depth | 27,493 ft (Challenger Deep) |
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Historical significance | Trade route • Cultural exchange • Exploration • Colonialism |