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Oceanic basin

earth science Maturity 7-9

Big parts of Earth are under the sea.

Main Ocean basins.jpg
Main Ocean basins.jpg
These are called ocean basins. They hold almost all the water on our world. Most of them are very deep. They help us live. Do you like the ocean?

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Main Ocean basins.jpg
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Redefined ocean basins based on surface...
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