Europe is surrounded by the Mediterranean Sea in the southern facet, the Atlantic Ocean in the west, the Arctic Ocean in the northern facet. Europe is primarily linked with the appearance of western tradition, civilization and the industrial revolution. Accordingly, history has it that 60% of the planet’s mankind populations were beforehand in the Asian continent. The Asian continent has densely populated settlements with some regions barely populated. Africa is bordered by the Indian Ocean to the southeast, the Atlantic Ocean on the west, the Red Sea and the Suez Canal to the northeast all along the Sinai Peninsula, and the Mediterranean Sea in the north. Various archipelagos similar to Madagascar are also part of the African continent.
With an space of 41,081,270 sq. miles or 106,four hundred,000 square kilometers, the Atlantic is the second-largest ocean on Earth behind the Pacific. Although ethnically various, its inhabitants is usually of European descent, most of which stay in the United States of America, Mexico, and Canada but additionally within the Caribbean islands and the nations of Central America. With a land area of three,931,000 square miles or 7,769,964 sq. kilometers, Europe is the smallest continent on Earth.
In the case of the widening Atlantic, geologists suppose that a “subduction zone” will finally form on either the east or west edges of the ocean. At a subduction zone, the ocean flooring dives beneath the edge of a continent and down into the inside of the Earth. Meanwhile, the Americas shall be moving further away from Africa and Europe as the Atlantic Ocean steadily grows.
Northern components of Canada and far of Alaska have glaciers, whose motion has deposited sediment that makes the farmlands particularly fertile. Yes, technically, as are many Central American international locations, together with Belize, Honduras, Costa Rica, and Guatemala. In terms of geographical features, Mexico and Central America, in addition to the Caribbean islands, are a part of North America.