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Preferred term

South Atlantic Ocean  

Definition

  • An ocean south of the equator between the eastern coast of South America and the western coast of Africa that extends southward to the Antarctic continent, including the Drake Passage, South Sandwich Islands and Falkand Islands.

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URI

http://www.eionet.europa.eu/gemet/concept/7948

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