Map Monday, Just how big is the Pacific Ocean?

Everyone knows that the Pacific Ocean is the largest body of water on the Earth, but just how big is it?  The precise answer is that the Pacific Ocean’s surface area is 165,250,000 square kilometers (or for readers in Burma, Liberia, and the US, 63,800,000 square miles).  That’s just short… Read more“Map Monday, Just how big is the Pacific Ocean?”