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Antarctic Ocean   /æntˈɑrktɪk ˈoʊʃən/   Listen
Antarctic Ocean

noun
1.
The southern waters surrounding Antarctica.






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"Antarctic Ocean" Quotes from Famous Books



... that there has never been an iceberg encountered either in the Arctic or Antarctic Ocean that is not composed of fresh water? Modern scientists claim that freezing eliminates the salt, ...
— The Smoky God • Willis George Emerson

... the night the novelty of the situation kept us at the window. The sea was lit with the electric lantern; but it was deserted; fishes did not sojourn in these imprisoned waters; they only found there a passage to take them from the Antarctic Ocean to the open polar sea. Our pace was rapid; we could feel it by the quivering of the long steel body. About two in the morning I took some hours' repose, and Conseil did the same. In crossing the waist I ...
— Twenty Thousand Leagues under the Sea • Jules Verne

... far southern South America. Excepting the barren lands of the Antarctic regions, with which Patagonia is somewhat associated by a broken string of islands, the nearest continental lands of a more habitable kind are South Africa and New Zealand. In contrast to the sub-Arctic land ring, here is a sub-Antarctic ocean ring, and as a result the land flora and fauna of South America to-day are strongly unlike the life forms of ...
— Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia



Words linked to "Antarctic Ocean" :   Indian Ocean, Antarctic, South Frigid Zone, Atlantic, ocean, Antarctic Zone, pacific, Atlantic Ocean, Pacific Ocean



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