Interesting facts about the seas and oceans.
1. There are 63 seas and 5 oceans in the world.
2. The cleanest sea is the Weddell Sea, which washes the coast of Antarctica.
3. The deepest sea is the Philippine, its maximum depth is 10265 meters.
4. And the Sargasso Sea occupies the largest area of ​​all the seas of the earth.
5. In addition, the Sargasso Sea is the only one located in the middle of the ocean.
6. The smallest sea in terms of area is the White Sea.
7. The warmest sea is the Red Sea. It's the dirtiest.
8. Not a single river flows into the Red Sea.
9. Sea water contains such an amount of salt that if it were extracted, it would be possible to cover it all over the land, moreover, with a layer many meters thick.
10. Sea waves can reach a height of forty meters. Rogue waves are especially dangerous for ships.
11. The coldest sea in the world is East Siberian.
12. The shallowest sea is the Sea of ​​Azov, its depth nowhere exceeds thirteen and a half meters.
13. Of all the seas, it is the Mediterranean that washes the largest number of states.
14. There are hot geysers on the seabed, spewing water heated to 300-400 degrees Celsius, but the water does not boil because of the monstrous pressure.
15. Seas and oceans contain 99% of the entire living space of the Earth.