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Get World ocean names

Source: R/get_ocean_names.R
get_ocean_names.Rd

This function returns the name of World oceans according to the IHO Sea Areas dataset version 3 (Flanders Marine Institute, 2018).

Usage

get_ocean_names()

Value

A character vector with World ocean names.

References

Flanders Marine Institute (2018). IHO Sea Areas, version 3. Available online at: https://www.marineregions.org/. DOI: https://doi.org/10.14284/323.

Examples

# Print the name of World oceans ----
get_ocean_names()
#> [1] "Arctic Ocean"         "Indian Ocean"         "Mediterranean Sea"   
#> [4] "North Atlantic Ocean" "North Pacific Ocean"  "South Atlantic Ocean"
#> [7] "South Pacific Ocean"  "Southern Ocean"