What was named as the world's fifth ocean in 2000?
World Ocean Ocean, and Southern Ocean, defined by the International Hydrographic Organization (IHO) in 2000, based on evidence that this region of the World Ocean has a distinct ecosystem and a unique impact on global climate. In turn, oceanic waters are interspersed by many smaller seas, gulfs, and bays. A global ocean has existed in one form or another on Earth for eons, and the notion dates back to classical antiquity in the form of Oceanus. The contemporary concept of the "World Ocean" was coined in the early 20th century by the Russian oceanographer Yuly Shokalsky to refer to the continuous ocean
SimCity 2000 was named Best Simulation at the 1994 Codie awards, the fifth win in a row for Maxis. It was a runner-up for "Computer Gaming World"s Strategy Game of the Year award in June 1994, losing to "Master of Orion". The editors wrote, "This advanced city simulator adds many of the features and considerations that were previously lacking in the original "SimCity"." It was also a finalist for "Electronic Entertainment"s 1993 "Best Game" award, which ultimately went to "X-Wing". In 1994 "PC Gamer US" named "SimCity 2000" the 7th best computer game ever, and "PC Gamer UK" named it the best