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Note Atlantic Ocean, in 6 editions.
The entry for Atlantic Ocean published Note in 6 editions of 36, from 1990 to 1995. The text changed in 5 editions. Each is shown as published. Note in every entry.
- editions changed the text
- 5
- the first edition with it
- 1990
- the latest edition with it
- 1995
Published as “Note” (1990 to 1995).
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1995 edition
Changed since 1994Published as “Note”
- ships subject to superstructure icing in extreme north Atlantic from October to May and extreme south Atlantic from May to October;
- persistent fog can be a hazard to shipping from May to September;
- major choke points include the Dardanelles, Strait of Gibraltar, access to the Panama and Suez Canals;
- strategic straits include the Dover Strait, Straits of Florida, Mona Passage, The Sound (Oresund), and Windward Passage;
- north Atlantic shipping lanes subject to icebergs from February to August;
- the Equator divides the Atlantic Ocean into the North Atlantic Ocean and South Atlantic Ocean
Published as “Note”
Kiel Canal and St. Lawrence Seaway are two important waterways
ships subject to superstructure icing in extreme north Atlantic from October to May and extreme south Atlantic from May to October; persistent fog can be a hazard to shipping from May to September; major choke points include the Dardanelles, Strait of Gibraltar, access to the Panama and Suez Canals; strategic straits include the Dover Strait, Straits of Florida, Mona Passage, The Sound (Oresund), and Windward Passage; north Atlantic shipping lanes subject to icebergs from February to August; the Equator divides the Atlantic Ocean into the North Atlantic Ocean and South Atlantic Ocean
Kiel Canal and St. Lawrence Seaway are two important waterways
Published as “Note”
- ships subject to superstructure icing in extreme north Atlantic from October to May and extreme south Atlantic from May to October;
- persistent fog can be a hazard to shipping from May to September;
- major choke points include the Dardanelles, Strait of Gibraltar, access to the Panama and Suez Canals;
- strategic straits include the Dover Strait, Straits of Florida, Mona Passage, The Sound (Oresund), and Windward Passage;
- north Atlantic shipping lanes subject to icebergs from February to August;
- the Equator divides the Atlantic Ocean into the North Atlantic Ocean and South Atlantic Ocean
Published as “Note”
Kiel Canal and Saint Lawrence Seaway are two important waterways
ships subject to superstructure icing in extreme north Atlantic from October to May and extreme south Atlantic from May to October; persistent fog can be a hazard to shipping from May to September; major choke points include the Dardanelles, Strait of Gibraltar, access to the Panama and Suez Canals; strategic straits include the Dover Strait, Straits of Florida, Mona Passage, The Sound (Oresund), and Windward Passage; north Atlantic shipping lanes subject to icebergs from February to August; the Equator divides the Atlantic Ocean into the North Atlantic Ocean and South Atlantic Ocean
Kiel Canal and St. Saint Lawrence Seaway are two important waterways
- ships subject to superstructure icing in extreme north Atlantic from October to May and extreme south Atlantic from May to October;
- persistent fog can be a hazard to shipping from May to September;
- major choke points include the Dardanelles, Strait of Gibraltar, access to the Panama and Suez Canals;
- strategic straits include the Dover Strait, Straits of Florida, Mona Passage, The Sound (Oresund), and Windward Passage;
- north Atlantic shipping lanes subject to icebergs from February to August;
- the Equator divides the Atlantic Ocean into the North Atlantic Ocean and South Atlantic Ocean Kiel Canal and Saint Lawrence Seaway are two important waterways
ships subject to superstructure icing in extreme north Atlantic from October
to May and extreme south Atlantic from May to October; persistent fog can be
a hazard to shipping from May to September; major choke points include the
Dardanelles, Strait of Gibraltar, access to the Panama and Suez Canals;
strategic straits include the Dover Strait, Straits of Florida, Mona
Passage, The Sound (Oresund), and Windward Passage; north Atlantic shipping
lanes subject to icebergs from February to August; the Equator divides the
Atlantic Ocean into the North Atlantic Ocean and South Atlantic Ocean
Kiel Canal and Saint Lawrence Seaway are two important waterways
Published as “Note”
- ships subject to superstructure icing in extreme north Atlantic from October to May and extreme south Atlantic from May to October;
- persistent fog can be a hazard to shipping from May to September;
- major choke points include the Dardanelles, Strait of Gibraltar, access to the Panama and Suez Canals;
- strategic straits include the Dover Strait, Straits of Florida, Mona Passage, The Sound (Oresund), and Windward Passage;
- north Atlantic shipping lanes subject to icebergs from February to August;
- the Equator divides the Atlantic Ocean into the North Atlantic Ocean and South Atlantic Ocean
Published as “Note”
Kiel Canal and Saint Lawrence Seaway are two important waterways
ships subject to superstructure icing in extreme north Atlantic from October
to May and extreme south Atlantic from May to October; persistent fog can be
a hazard to shipping from May to September; major choke points include the
Dardanelles, Strait of Gibraltar, access to the Panama and Suez Canals;
strategic straits include the Dover Strait, Straits of Florida, Mona
Passage, The Sound (Oresund), and Windward Passage; north Atlantic shipping
lanes subject to icebergs from February to August; the Equator divides the
Atlantic Ocean into the North Atlantic Ocean and South Atlantic Ocean
Kiel Canal and Saint Lawrence Seaway are two important waterways
Published as “Note”
- ships subject to superstructure icing in extreme north Atlantic from October to May and extreme south Atlantic from May to October;
- persistent fog can be a hazard to shipping from May to September;
- major choke points include the Dardanelles, Strait of Gibraltar, access to the Panama and Suez Canals;
- strategic straits include the Strait of Dover, Straits of Florida, Mona Passage, The Sound (Oresund), and Windward Passage;
- north Atlantic shipping lanes subject to icebergs from February to August;
- the Equator divides the Atlantic Ocean into the North Atlantic Ocean and South Atlantic Ocean
Published as “Note”
Kiel Canal and Saint Lawrence Seaway are two important waterways
ships subject to superstructure icing in extreme north Atlantic from October
October to May and extreme south Atlantic from May to October;
persistent fog can be
major choke points include the
access to the Panama and Suez Canals;Dover Strait,
Strait of Dover, Straits of Florida, Mona
(Oresund), and Windward Passage; north Atlantic shipping
to icebergs from February to August; the Equator divides the
Ocean into the North Atlantic Ocean and South Atlantic Ocean
Kiel Canal and Saint Lawrence Seaway are two important waterways
Published as “Note”
- major choke points include the Dardanelles, Strait of Gibraltar, access to the Panama and Suez Canals;
- strategic straits include the Strait of Dover, Straits of Florida, Mona Passage, The Sound (Oresund), and Windward Passage;
- the Equator divides the Atlantic Ocean into the North Atlantic Ocean and South Atlantic Ocean
Published as “Note”
Kiel Canal and Saint Lawrence Seaway are two important waterways
ships subject to superstructure icing in extreme north Atlantic frommajor choke points include the Dardanelles, Strait of Gibraltar,
October to May and extreme south Atlantic from May to October;
persistent fog can be a hazard to shipping from May to September;
access to the Panama and Suez Canals; strategic straits include the
Strait of Dover, Straits of Florida, Mona Passage, The Sound
(Oresund), and Windward Passage; north Atlantic shipping lanes subject the Equator divides the Atlantic
to icebergs from February to August;
Ocean into the North Atlantic Ocean and South Atlantic Ocean
Kiel Canal and Saint Lawrence Seaway are two important waterways
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Central Intelligence Agency. “Atlantic Ocean: Note.” The World Factbook, 1990–1995 editions. Archived by The Factbook, thefactbook.org/atlantic-ocean/note.