Amundsen Sea

Amundsen Sea

An arm of the southern Pacific Ocean off the coast of Marie Byrd Land, Antarctica. It was explored and named by a Norwegian expedition in the late 1920s.
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Amundsen Sea

(ˈɑːmʊndsən)
n
(Placename) a part of the South Pacific Ocean, in Antarctica off Byrd Land
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A′mundsen Sea′


n.
an arm of the S Pacific Ocean off Marie Byrd Land, Antarctica.
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