As of the year 2000, the International Hydrographic Organisation decided that the waters surrounding Antarctica would be known officially as the Southern Ocean. The Southern Ocean extends from the coast of Antarctica to the 60 degree South line of Latitude. What is now the Southern Ocean was previously the southern most portions of the Atlantic, Pacific and Indian Oceans. The Southern Ocean incorporates the Amundsen Sea, Bellingshausen Sea, part of the Drake Passage, Ross Sea, a small part of the Scotia Sea, Weddell Sea, and other tributary water bodies.
The continent of Antarctica is surrounded by the Southern Ocean.
Northern Atlantic Ocean Southern Atlantic Ocean Northern Pacific Ocean Southern Pacific Ocean Indian Ocean Southern Ocean Arctic Ocean
The Southern Ocean is 7.848 million square miles in size. The Southern Ocean is located at the bottom of Earth and surrounds Antarctica.
The ocean surrounding the Antarctic continent is the Southern Ocean.
The Indian Ocean and the Southern Ocean.
The Southern Ocean. I am not kidding with you. It is called the Southern Ocean. So simple, wasn't it?
The Southern Ocean, also known as the Great Southern Ocean, borders Australia's southern coastline.
The Pacific Ocean is located in the region known as the southern ocean. Many people disagree on its boundaries and do not consider it part of the southern ocean.
The Southern Ocean is located around the South Pole The other ocean closest to it is the Pacific Ocean - but the Southern Ocean is the closest
The Pacific Ocean, the Atlantic Ocean, the Indian Ocean, the Southern Ocean and the Arctic Ocean are the world's five oceans.The Southern Ocean is also known variously as the Great Southern Ocean or the Antarctic Ocean.
facts of southern ocean
Yes the southern ocean is in the south.