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South America, the fourth-largest continent, is defined by towering mountains, vast rainforests, rich cultures, and dynamic economies. Its blend of indigenous legacies, colonial histories, and modern innovations has forged a vibrant and influential region. For a detailed description, click on the article title.
The South China Sea is the no. 8th contiguous open water surface on earth. It has a huge, 895,4 square mile (2,319,000 square km) area and 5,419 square feet (1,652 square meters) average depth. The South China Sea’s greatest known depth is 16,456 feet (5,016 meters), which can be found here: West of Luzon.
A person who migrated from Poland or Russia and settled in the Balkan peninsula around 500.
A region that covers about one-fourth of the United States’ land area contains more than one-third of its population.
Southern hemisphere: the half of the Earth that lies south of the equator.
The Southern Ocean is the no. 4th contiguous open water surface on earth. It has a huge, 7,848,300 square mile (20,327,000 square km) area and 13,100-16,400 square feet (4,000-5,000 square meters) average depth. The Southern Ocean’s greatest known depth is 23,736 feet (7,235 meters), which can be found at South Sandwich Trench.