Weddell Sea
Americannoun
noun
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In a secluded section of Antarctica's western Weddell Sea, researchers have made an extraordinary discovery in an area once concealed beneath 200 meters of solid ice.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 29, 2025
The depth of the iceberg meant its bottom became lodged on the floor of the Weddell Sea, part of the Southern Ocean, where it remained static for more than 30 years.
From BBC ● Dec. 14, 2024
It is also still unclear how the microplastics make their way to the Weddell Sea in the first place and whether they ever leave the region.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 9, 2024
A 23-meter-long sailboat set off last week from Argentina for Antarctica’s Weddell Sea with eight scientists, lots of cloacal swabs, and a genetic fingerprinting machine aboard.
From Science Magazine ● Mar. 18, 2024
Yet ahead to the south in the Weddell Sea, brilliant blue icebergs shone in the polar sun like the walls and ramparts of a fortress.
From "Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World" by Jennifer Armstrong
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