D'Urville Sea | |
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D'Urville Sea | |
Location | Antarctica |
Coordinates | 65°00′S 140°00′E / 65.000°S 140.000°E |
Type | Sea |
Part of | Southern Ocean |
Managing agency | France |
Surface elevation | 0 metres (0 feet) |
D'Urville Sea or Dumont-d'Urville Sea is a sea of the Southern Ocean, north of the coast of Adélie Land, East Antarctica.[1] It is named after the French explorer and officer Jules Dumont d'Urville.
References
- ↑ "Marine Regions · Dumont d'Urville Sea (Sea)". www.marineregions.org. Retrieved 2023-01-17.
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