{"id":218,"date":"2015-09-27T13:44:49","date_gmt":"2015-09-27T13:44:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/maritimesa.org\/grade-10\/?p=218"},"modified":"2015-12-09T15:37:34","modified_gmt":"2015-12-09T15:37:34","slug":"continents-lines-of-latitude-lines-of-longitude-oceans-and-ocean-currents","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/maritimesa.org\/grade-10\/continents-lines-of-latitude-lines-of-longitude-oceans-and-ocean-currents\/","title":{"rendered":"Continents, lines of latitude and longitude, oceans and ocean currents"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><a href=\"https:\/\/maritimesa.org\/grade-10\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/10\/MAP_01A_OCEANS_AND_CONTINENTS_rev.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-714 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/maritimesa.org\/grade-10\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/10\/MAP_01A_OCEANS_AND_CONTINENTS_rev-1024x688.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"688\" srcset=\"https:\/\/maritimesa.org\/grade-10\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/10\/MAP_01A_OCEANS_AND_CONTINENTS_rev-1024x688.png 1024w, https:\/\/maritimesa.org\/grade-10\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/10\/MAP_01A_OCEANS_AND_CONTINENTS_rev-300x202.png 300w, https:\/\/maritimesa.org\/grade-10\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/10\/MAP_01A_OCEANS_AND_CONTINENTS_rev-217x146.png 217w, https:\/\/maritimesa.org\/grade-10\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/10\/MAP_01A_OCEANS_AND_CONTINENTS_rev-50x34.png 50w, https:\/\/maritimesa.org\/grade-10\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/10\/MAP_01A_OCEANS_AND_CONTINENTS_rev-112x75.png 112w, https:\/\/maritimesa.org\/grade-10\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/10\/MAP_01A_OCEANS_AND_CONTINENTS_rev.png 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Continents<\/strong>: Asia, Africa, Europe, North America, South America, Australasia<\/li>\n<li><strong>Important Lines of Latitude<\/strong>\u00a0Arctic Circle; Tropic of Cancer, Equator; Tropic of Capricorn, Antarctic Circle<\/li>\n<li><strong>Important Lines of Longitude<\/strong>\u00a0: Greenwich Meridian (0<sup>o<\/sup>), International Date Line\u00a0<em>(Note that both of these lines of longitude are important in time calculations.)<\/em><\/li>\n<li><strong>Oceans<\/strong>: \u00a0Atlantic Ocean, Indian Ocean, Pacific Ocean, Arctic Ocean and<strong>\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong>Southern Ocean<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/maritimesa.org\/grade-10\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/09\/MAP_01B_OCEANS_CURRENTS_rev_2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1180 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/maritimesa.org\/grade-10\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/09\/MAP_01B_OCEANS_CURRENTS_rev_2-1024x688.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"688\" srcset=\"https:\/\/maritimesa.org\/grade-10\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/09\/MAP_01B_OCEANS_CURRENTS_rev_2-1024x688.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/maritimesa.org\/grade-10\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/09\/MAP_01B_OCEANS_CURRENTS_rev_2-300x202.jpg 300w, https:\/\/maritimesa.org\/grade-10\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/09\/MAP_01B_OCEANS_CURRENTS_rev_2-217x146.jpg 217w, https:\/\/maritimesa.org\/grade-10\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/09\/MAP_01B_OCEANS_CURRENTS_rev_2-50x34.jpg 50w, https:\/\/maritimesa.org\/grade-10\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/09\/MAP_01B_OCEANS_CURRENTS_rev_2-112x75.jpg 112w, https:\/\/maritimesa.org\/grade-10\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/09\/MAP_01B_OCEANS_CURRENTS_rev_2.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h4>Ocean Currents<\/h4>\n<p>Numbers refer to the currents shown on the map.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Warm Currents flowing from the tropical regions<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>1.<\/strong>\u00a0Mozambique Current<\/p>\n<p><strong>2.<\/strong>\u00a0Agulhas Current,<\/p>\n<p><strong>3.<\/strong>\u00a0Brazilian Current<\/p>\n<p><strong>4.<\/strong>\u00a0Gulf Stream<\/p>\n<p><strong>5.<\/strong>\u00a0North Atlantic Drift<\/p>\n<p><strong>6.<\/strong>\u00a0South Equatorial Current<\/p>\n<p><strong>Cold Currents flowing from the polar regions<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>7.<\/strong>\u00a0Canaries Current<\/p>\n<p><strong>8.<\/strong>\u00a0Benguela Current<\/p>\n<p><strong>9.<\/strong>\u00a0West Wind Drift<\/p>\n<p><strong>10.<\/strong>\u00a0West Australian Current<\/p>\n<p><strong>11.<\/strong>\u00a0Labrador Current<\/p>\n<p><em>(Note : We have only included currents in the Atlantic Ocean, Indian Ocean and Southern Ocean.)<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Continents: Asia, Africa, Europe, North America, South America, Australasia Important Lines of Latitude\u00a0Arctic Circle; Tropic of Cancer, Equator; Tropic of Capricorn, Antarctic Circle Important Lines of Longitude\u00a0: Greenwich Meridian (0o), International Date Line\u00a0(Note that both of these lines of longitude are important in time calculations.) Oceans: \u00a0Atlantic Ocean, Indian Ocean, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-218","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-10-1-2-1-continents-lines-of-latitude-lines-of-longitude-oceans-and-ocean-currents"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/maritimesa.org\/grade-10\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/218"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/maritimesa.org\/grade-10\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/maritimesa.org\/grade-10\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maritimesa.org\/grade-10\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maritimesa.org\/grade-10\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=218"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/maritimesa.org\/grade-10\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/218\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1181,"href":"https:\/\/maritimesa.org\/grade-10\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/218\/revisions\/1181"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/maritimesa.org\/grade-10\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=218"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maritimesa.org\/grade-10\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=218"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maritimesa.org\/grade-10\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=218"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}