List of seas facts for kids
The Arabian Sea as a marginal sea of the Indian Ocean.
A sea is a large area of salt water which is part of an ocean, or a large, usually salt water, closed lake (for example, the Caspian Sea and the Dead Sea). For information about seas in general, see ocean.
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List of seas, by ocean
Pacific Ocean
- Bering Sea
- Gulf of Alaska
- Sea of Cortez (Gulf of California)
- Sea of Okhotsk
- East Sea
- Seto Inland Sea
- East China Sea
- South China Sea
- Beibu Gulf
- Sulu Sea
- Celebes Sea
- Bohol Sea (Mindanao Sea)
- Philippine Sea
- Flores Sea
- Banda Sea
- Arafura Sea
- Tasman Sea
- Yellow Sea
- Coral Sea
- Gulf of Carpentaria
Atlantic Ocean
- Hudson Bay
- Baffin Bay
- Gulf of St. Lawrence
- Caribbean Sea
- Gulf of Mexico
- Sargasso Sea
- North Sea
- Irish Sea
- Celtic Sea
- English Channel
- Mediterranean Sea
- Adriatic Sea
- Aegean Sea
- Black Sea
- Ionian Sea
- Ligurian Sea
- Mirtoon Sea
- Tyrrhenian Sea
- Gulf of Sidra
- Sea of Marmara
- Sea of Crete
Indian Ocean
- Red Sea
- Gulf of Aden
- Persian Gulf
- Gulf of Oman
- Arabian Sea
- Bay of Bengal
- Gulf of Thailand
- Java Sea
- Timor Sea
Arctic Ocean
Southern Ocean
Seas which have land around them (these are landlocked)
- Aral Sea
- Caspian Sea
- Dead Sea
- Sea of Galilee (we call this a sea, but it is really a small freshwater lake)
- Salton Sea
Seas which are not on Earth
Lunar maria are very big areas on the Moon. In the past, people thought they were water and called them "seas".
Scientists think that there is liquid water under the ground on some moons, for example Europa.
Scientists also think that there are liquid hydrocarbons on Titan, but a better name is "lakes", not "seas".
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