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Pacific occupies 169.2 million square kilometers on earth | Pacific Ocean consists of 46% of water present on earth

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Posted on: January 26, 2011
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Pacific occupies 169.2 million square kilometers on earth | Pacific Ocean consists of 46% of water present on earth

Pacific Ocean Earth is covered with 71% of water and 46% of this water is occupied by Pacific Ocean only. 32% of the land of total land on earth is covered by Pacific Ocean. This ocean extends from Arctic region in the north to Antarctica continent in south. North and South American continents are present in the east of Pacific Ocean. There are Asian and Australian continents in the west of Pacific Ocean. Water belonging to this ocean occupy 16.92 crore square kilometers. The specialty of this water is that it occupies more land than the total land present on earth.  Its depth is 10,911 meters. Pacific Ocean helps in changes in the weather and these changes result in rainfall in many countries. Pacific Ocean is a place where few lakhs of animals and plants are living.

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