The waters, including ice shelves, that surround the continent of Antarctica, which comprise the southernmost parts of the Pacific, Atlantic and Indian oceans, and also the Ross, Amundsen, Bellingshausen and Weddell seas.
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Examples for "antarctic ocean "
Examples for "antarctic ocean "
1 His explorations in the Antarctic Ocean showed a hardihood and determination seldom surpassed.
2 Some geologists said this accounted for the greater depth of the Antarctic Ocean .
3 Far south of South America is the Antarctic Ocean .
4 A cruise liner carrying 154 people has been evacuated in the Antarctic Ocean south of Argentina.
5 The effect of acidity is currently being felt most profoundly felt in the Arctic and Antarctic oceans .
1 "How large do you suppose this south polar ocean to be?"
2 After this it probably sweeps around the great South Polar ocean , and emerges at the opposite side, not far from the volcanoes Erebus and Terror.
1 She knew she was somewhere in the great southern ocean called Turbidus.
2 A major rescue operation in the southern ocean for 22 fishermen feared dead.
3 Australia considers the creation of MPAs in the southern ocean as very important.
4 Especially not when it comes to whaling in the southern ocean around Antarctica.
5 The plesiosaurs swam in the southern ocean when the Earth was far warmer than today.
1 She knew she was somewhere in the great southern ocean called Turbidus.
2 The main bone, so to speak, keeps on in each case till it disappears in the great southern ocean .
3 It's a bottleneck between the Atlantic and the Great Southern Ocean .
4 Ms Mahuta says the whales are now migrating into the Great Southern Ocean to feed.
5 Could I get a shot of you with the great Southern Ocean as a backdrop?
6 The boat, no longer following the line of the coast, was running nearly due south, straight into the great Southern Ocean .
7 They lie in the Great Southern ocean , south east of New Zealand and are home to unique plant life and remarkable animal and bird populations.
8 I now inquired where we were, and was informed, in the great Southern Ocean ; this opened a discovery which removed all my doubts and difficulties.
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