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Ross Sea
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English
Etymology
en British naval officer explorer James Clark Ross = 1800 1862, who discovered the island in 1841 during the Ross expedition.
Proper noun
Ross Sea
en bay ocean/Southern Ocean, between Victoria Land and Marie Byrd Land.
en 7 October 2026 Victoria Gill World's largest penguin colony hit by 'alarming' decline in numbers BBC News As for the title of world's largest penguin colony, scientists say that is now held by a site more than 5,000km away - on the other side of the Antarctic continent - Cape Adare in the Ross Sea. 7 October 2026 https://web.archive.org/web/20261007165150/https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cr9dzy24g2l7o
Related terms
en Ross Dependency
Anagrams
en aeorsss Rosases saroses serosas
en eponyms