What are the seven seas?


phrase "seven seas" expression world's oceans in general. there more 7, term comes ancient writings (as 2300 bc) , people @ time not have known entire world.

once america discovered, people used term "seven seas" refer 7 of largest bodies of water in world: pacific ocean, atlantic ocean, indian ocean, arctic ocean, mediterranean sea, caribbean sea, , gulf of mexico.

oxford university press defines "the 7 seas" "all oceans of world (usually listed arctic, antarctic, north pacific, south pacific, north atlantic, south atlantic, , indian oceans).



Science & Mathematics Earth Sciences & Geology Next



Comments

Popular posts from this blog

SOMEONE WITH COMPUTER KNOWLEDGE PLEASE HELP ME!?

Songs about wanting to forget someone?

What is the point of New Year's Day?