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Sea smaller bodies of salt water of the ocean with a proper name, especially if partially enclosed by land, eg, Mediterranean Sea, Red Sea, Arabian Sea. Large expanses of inland salt water, completely land-locked, are also termed as seas, eg, Dead Sea, Caspian Sea. The name is loosely used to refer to the great mass of salt water which covers much of the earth's surface. Selected seas in different continents
| Continent |
Sea |
| Asia |
Red
Sea, Arabian Sea, South China Sea, Java Sea, Sea of Japan, Sea of
Okhotsk, Bering Sea, East Siberian Sea, Laptev Sea |
| Europe |
Black
Sea, Agean Sea, Adriatic Sea, Mediterranean Sea, North Sea, Baltic
Sea, Barent Sea, White Sea |
| North
America |
Labrador
Sea, Greenland Sea, Beaufort Sea |
| South
America |
Caribbean
Sea |
| Australia |
Coral
Sea, Arafura Sea, Timor Sea, Tasman Sea |
| Antarctica |
Weddell
Sea, Lazarev Sea, Bellingshausen Sea, Ross Sea, Davis Sea |
[Mohd Shamsul Alam]
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