On June 10th, according to the CBS report, on the 8th local time, on the day of World Oceans Day, the National Geographic Society announced that the sea around Antarctica will be called the Southern Ocean and officially recognizes the Southern Ocean as the fifth ocean on the planet. .
The National Geographic Society stated that since the National Geographic Society began to draw maps in 1915, it has confirmed that there are four oceans in the world-the Atlantic Ocean, the Pacific Ocean, the Indian Ocean and the Arctic Ocean.
Starting from June 8 on World Oceans Day, the Southern Ocean will be recognized as the fifth largest ocean in the world.
The picture shows that on December 20, 2017, local time, NASA released a photo of icebergs in Antarctica, which are facing erosion.
Release time: 2021-06-10 14:12:40 [Edit: Zhai Lu]