Weddell Sea
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| Area | 28 |
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| Islands | James Ross |
| Berkner | |
| Laurie Island | |
| Coronation Island | |
| Powell Island | |
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| ID | 2230304 |
About Weddell Sea
The Weddell Sea is part of the Southern Ocean and contains the Weddell Gyre. Its land boundaries are defined by the bay formed from the coasts of Coats Land and the Antarctic Peninsula. The easternmost point is Cape Norvegia at Princess Martha Coast, Queen Maud Land.
Sir David Attenborough polar ship has monster iceberg encounter
... But during the past year, currents and winds have driven the frozen block rapidly across the Weddell Sea...
A23a: World's biggest iceberg on the move after 30 years
... A23a, as it s called, calved from the Antarctic coastline in 1986, but almost immediately grounded in the Weddell Sea to become, essentially, an ice island...
Antarctica sea-ice hits new record low
... Only the Weddell Sea remains dominated by frozen floes...
Endurance: 'Finest wooden shipwreck I've ever seen'
...Endurance, the lost ship of Anglo-Irish explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton, has finally been identified on the floor of Antarctica s Weddell Sea...
Shackleton's Endurance: The impossible search for the greatest shipwreck
... The frozen floes that squeezed, snapped and then swallowed his polar steam yacht in the Weddell Sea between October and November 1915 smother its grave and protect it from discovery...
How a colossal block of ice became an obsession
... It s now entered the Weddell Sea which is directly south of the Atlantic Ocean...
Anyone ever Shackleton found lost the ship?
... This is the conclusion of scientists to find the, the endurance, which sank in 3,000 m of water in the Weddell Sea in 1915...
315 billion-tonne iceberg breaks off Antarctica
... This is roughly Amery to the Eastern Weddell Sea...
