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Australia
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Antarctica
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Atlantic Ocean
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Pacific Ocean
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Detailed explanation-1: -World’s largest marine protected area declared in Antarctica-BBC News.
Detailed explanation-2: -The largest marine sanctuary is located in the middle of the Pacific Ocean. Papahānaumokuākea Marine National Monument-larger than all of America’s national parks combined!
Detailed explanation-3: -On Friday, the isolated UK Overseas Territory of Tristan da Cunha, which is home to the world’s most remote human settlement, declared the largest fully protected marine reserves in the Atlantic Ocean at 687, 000 square kilometres.
Detailed explanation-4: -28 October 2016: Delegates from 24 nations and the European Union (EU) voted unanimously to declare Antarctica’s Ross Sea a Marine Protected Area (MPA) at the 35th annual meeting of the Commission for the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources (CCAMLR).