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The ocean surrounding the Antarctic continent is the Southern Ocean.

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There is but it's just the southern parts of the Pacific, Atlantic and Indian Oceans.

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Southern Ocean

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The Southern Ocean

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What is happening to the Antarctic Ocean?

There is no ocean called the Antarctic Ocean. The waters surrounding the Antarctic Continent are considered parts of the South Pacific, South Atlantic and Indian Oceans, or are called the Southern Ocean.


What si the only ocean through which the equator does not pass?

Arctic. It doesn't pass through the "Southern" (sometimes called "Antarctic") ocean, either.


Does Mexico border the Antarctic Ocean?

No. Mexico borders the Pacific and Atlantic oceans. There is no Antarctic Ocean. The ocean is called the Southern Ocean.


What is Antarctica called?

The official name of the Antarctic Ocean is Southern Ocean.


Which three bodies of water border South America?

Atlantic Ocean, Pacific Ocean, and the Antarctic Ocean (sometimes called the Southern Ocean or Southern Antarctic Ocean).The Indian Ocean is nowhere near South America.It touches the continents of Asia and Africa.One might argue for the Caribbean, but strictly speaking its southernmost limits do not touch South America.


Do Antarctic whales breed in the Antarctic Ocean?

no the whales do not breed in the Antarctic because the waters are too cold they nomaly breed in the warmer waters of the Great Barrier Reef


What is the name for the Antarctic's ocean?

The official name of the Antarctic Ocean is Southern Ocean.


Is antarctica located in the southern ocean?

Yes, it does. It is also called the Great Southern Ocean, the Antarctic Ocean, and the South Polar Ocean.


Where does animals live in arctic ocean or the Antarctic Ocean?

Antarctic


What is the closest ocean of Antarctica?

The continent of Antarctica is surrounded by the Southern Ocean.


Ocean that extends from the cost of Antarctica to 60 south latitude?

The ocean that surrounds the Antarctic continent is called the Southern Ocean.


What continent does the Antarctic Ocean touch?

Antarctica is surrounded by the Southern Ocean. There is no 'Antarctic Ocean'.