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South Atlantic Ocean

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noun

  1. the part of the Atlantic Ocean extending S from the Equator to the Antarctic continent.


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Researchers examined lava material drilled from deep below the South Atlantic Ocean to measure how much CO2 becomes incorporated into these rocks through interactions between seawater and the cooling volcanic material.

From Science Daily

It was recorded March 9 near the South Sandwich Islands in the South Atlantic Ocean at a depth of nearly 2,000 feet, according to a news release from the nonprofit.

From Los Angeles Times

With a population of about 3,600 people, the Falkland Islands is an archipelago located in the South Atlantic Ocean.

From BBC

Poor weather is hampering an operation to rescue the crew of a fishing vessel who were forced to abandon ship about 200 nautical miles off the coast of the Falkland Islands, leaving 27 people stranded in the South Atlantic Ocean.

From BBC

Dr Payne will be in the Orkney islands with her family this Christmas and then she her sights on St Helena, a remote volcanic outpost in the South Atlantic Ocean.

From BBC