Southern Ocean

Significat (Anglès)

The portion of the World Ocean surrounding Antarctica, variously taken as the waters south of the Antarctic Circle, the waters south of 60° S, or the waters bounded by the Antarctic Convergence.

Conceptes

Oceà Antàrtic

Oceà Glacial Antàrtic

Sinònims

Antarctic Ocean

South Polar Ocean

Great Southern Ocean

Traduccions

Südlicher Ozean

océan Austral

Südpolarmeer

Antarktischer Ozean

océan glacial Antarctique

Antarctische Oceaan

Oceano Antártico

Antarktik

océan Antarctique

Südliches Eismeer

Güney Okyanusu

Zuidelijke IJszee

Oceano Antartico

Océan Austral

Etimologia (Anglès)

Formally adopted by the International Hydrographic Bureau's Limits of Oceans and Seas in 1928. (Omitted from the current 3rd edition, but restored in the draft 4th edition awaiting ratification.)