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South Atlantic
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English
Proper noun
south Atlantic
The portion of the Atlantic Ocean which lies south of the equator.
en North Atlantic
en Geechee is a South Atlantic term synonymous with Gullah.
Katie Hunt Scientists discover hidden ancient forest on treeless island https://www.cnn.com/2024/09/27/science/ancient-forest-falkland-islands 2024-09-27 No trees have grown on the windswept Falkland Islands in the South Atlantic Ocean for tens of thousands of years — just shrubs and other low-lying vegetation. That’s why a recent arboreal discovery nearly 20 feet (6 meters) beneath the ground caught researchers’ attention. https://web.archive.org/web/20260214021053/https://www.cnn.com/2024/09/27/science/ancient-forest-falkland-islands 14 February 2026
Translations
south portion of Atlantic Ocean
Chinese:
Mandarin: cmn 南大西洋
Dutch: nl Zuid-Atlantische Oceaan m
Finnish: fi Etelä-Atlantti
French: fr océan Atlantique Sud m
Galician: gl Atlántico Sur m
German: de Südatlantik m
Japanese: ja 南大西洋 みなみたいせいやう, Minami Taiseiyō
Korean: ko ^남대서양(南大西洋)
Polish: pl południowy Atlantyk m-in
Portuguese: pt Atlântico Sul m
Romanian: ro Atlanticul de Sud
Spanish: es Atlántico Sur m
Turkish: tr Güney Atlantik
en Oceans