The National Geographic Society has been considering the decision to officially recognize the Southern Ocean for years as the term became increasingly popular among scientists.

A major ocean current in the Southern Hemisphere has reversed direction for the first time in recorded history, in what ...

The Southern Ocean as never seen before A new map shows the seabed of the Southern Ocean in unprecedented detail Date: June 8, 2022 Source: Alfred Wegener Institute, Helmholtz Centre for Polar and ...

National Geographic announced that it's officially recognizing the body of water surrounding the Antarctic as the Southern Ocean.

An international team of scientists and cartographers has released the most detailed map ever of the seafloor of the Southern Ocean surrounding Antarctica. It covers 48 million km² (19 million ...

The National Geographic Society - which has been releasing maps of the world since 1915 - announced their acknowledgement of the Southern Ocean yesterday on World Ocean Day .

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In honor of World Oceans Day 2021, National Geographic has identified a fifth ocean called the Southern Ocean, the body of water surrounding Antarctica.

The NOAA also recognized the Southern Ocean earlier this year and the U.S. Board on Geographic Names has recognized the ocean since 1999.

The Pacific Ocean is the largest of the Earth's ocean basins, spanning approximately 63 million square miles.

The Southern Ocean as never seen before A new map shows the seabed of the Southern Ocean in unprecedented detail Peer-Reviewed Publication Alfred Wegener Institute, Helmholtz Centre for Polar and ...