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TABLE XXXIII. AREA, DEPTH AND VOLUME OF THE OCEANS AND SEAS
(Sverdrup et al., 1942)
Area
Mean depth
Volume
( lo6 km2)
( m )
(lo6 km3)
Atlantic Ocean
Arctic Mediterranean
Hudson Bay
Gulf of St. Lawrence
American Mediterranean
Baltic Sea
North Sea
English Channel
Irish Sea
Mediterranean and Black Sea
82.441
14.090
1.232
0.238
4.319
0.422
0.575
0.075
0.103
2.966
3 926
1 2 0 5
128
127
2 216
55
94
54
60
1 4 2 9
323.613
16.980
0.158
0.030
9.573
0.023
0.054
0.004
0.006
4.238
ATLANTIC PLUS ADJACENT SEAS
106.461
Pacific Ocean
Bering Sea
Okhotsk Sea
Japan Sea
East China Sea
Asiatic Mediterranean
Gulf of California
Bass Sir&
165.246
2.268
1.528
1.008
1.249
8-143
0.07 5
0.162
3 332
4 282
1 4 3 7
838
1 3 5 0
188
1 2 1 2
70
813
-~
354.679
707.555
3.259
1-279
1.361
0.235
9.873
0.005
0.132
PACIFIC PLUS ADJACENT SEAS
179.679
4 028
7 2 3 * 6 9 9
Indian Ocean
73.443
3 963
291.030
Andaman Sea
0.798
870
0.694
Rod Sea
0.438
491
0.215
Persian Gulf
0.239
25
0.006
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INDIAN PLUS ADJACENT SEAS
74.918
3 897
291.945
OCEANS PLUS ADJACENT SEAS
361.058
3 795
1370.323
TABLE XXXIV. AREAS (106 k m z ) OF DEPTH ZONES IN THE OCEANS, INCLUDING
ADJACENT SEAS, CALCULATED FROM DATA I N Svordrup et al. (1942)
Depth zone
( m )
Atlantic
Paci$c
Indian
0-200
14.159
10.242
3.147
200-1 000
7.559
5.570
2.322
1 000-2 000
5.642
7.007
2.547
> 2 000
79.101
156.860
66.902