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Mawson Sea

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384: 1629: 1528: 624: 1516: 20: 634: 64:(IHO) draft. This draft was never approved by the IHO (or any other organization), and the 1953 IHO document (which does not contain the name) remains currently in force. Leading geographic authorities and atlases do not use the name, including the 2014 10th edition World Atlas from the 441: 126: 251: 1666: 61: 675: 1591: 642: 1685: 405: 446: 183: 542: 456: 1695: 537: 420: 198: 119: 80: 410: 1659: 400: 362: 173: 311: 241: 188: 161: 425: 357: 246: 65: 894: 668: 507: 492: 451: 415: 112: 1690: 166: 1652: 527: 517: 301: 273: 229: 69: 1547: 846: 557: 461: 347: 143: 1167: 532: 352: 637: 1598: 692: 688: 661: 552: 502: 497: 392: 234: 178: 156: 1014: 46: 1315: 1109: 738: 627: 604: 562: 512: 487: 261: 219: 1310: 1207: 851: 713: 547: 1069: 1019: 811: 753: 609: 482: 151: 88: 1636: 1330: 1182: 733: 599: 1450: 1420: 1400: 1320: 984: 979: 964: 934: 899: 821: 718: 583: 367: 342: 268: 224: 214: 42: 38: 1094: 1390: 1370: 1335: 1325: 1305: 1300: 1295: 1124: 1114: 1004: 989: 871: 723: 700: 593: 588: 578: 477: 291: 99: 84: 24: 1679: 1532: 1520: 1340: 1232: 1202: 1187: 1177: 1157: 1084: 1054: 1009: 999: 974: 954: 924: 904: 816: 791: 522: 316: 54: 1628: 1515: 1385: 1260: 1212: 1197: 1192: 1172: 1139: 1119: 1104: 1089: 1064: 1049: 1039: 994: 949: 939: 929: 914: 879: 801: 783: 708: 653: 1463: 1435: 1415: 1410: 1405: 1360: 1355: 1285: 1280: 1275: 1240: 1152: 1147: 1099: 1074: 889: 841: 836: 806: 796: 773: 743: 326: 306: 19: 1499: 1473: 1440: 1430: 1375: 1255: 1162: 1129: 1059: 1029: 1024: 969: 959: 919: 909: 884: 856: 831: 763: 383: 256: 135: 1562: 1549: 1395: 1365: 1290: 1270: 1265: 1250: 1222: 1079: 1044: 1034: 944: 861: 768: 728: 296: 95: 76: 50: 1468: 1458: 1425: 1380: 1350: 1345: 1245: 826: 758: 321: 23:
The proposed Mawson Sea name and other proposed sea names as part of the
49:. West of it, on the western side of Shackleton Ice Shelf, would be the 1217: 1635:
This article about a specific oceanic location or ocean current is a
193: 87:. Calving of Denman Glacier gives rise to the periodically appearing 1489: 684: 18: 1597:. International Hydrographic Organization. 1953. Archived from 657: 108: 1494: 34: 1592:"Limits of Oceans and Seas, 3rd (currently in-force) edition" 104: 1640: 1482: 1449: 1231: 1138: 870: 782: 699: 571: 470: 434: 391: 335: 284: 207: 142: 442:Council of Managers of National Antarctic Programs 1660: 669: 120: 8: 1667: 1653: 676: 662: 654: 204: 127: 113: 105: 60:The name was proposed as part of the 2002 1583: 62:International Hydrographic Organization 7: 1625: 1623: 633: 1639:. You can help Knowledge (XXG) by 14: 68:and the 2014 12th edition of the 1627: 1527: 1526: 1514: 632: 623: 622: 382: 94:It would be named in honor of 1: 66:National Geographic Society 1712: 1686:Seas of the Southern Ocean 1622: 895:American Mediterranean Sea 1508: 618: 380: 701:Antarctic/Southern Ocean 292:Antarctic/Southern Ocean 70:Times Atlas of the World 847:Prince Gustaf Adolf Sea 75:Two important glaciers 53:. 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Southern Ocean
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Queen Mary Land
East Antarctica
Shackleton Ice Shelf
Davis Sea
Bowman Island
International Hydrographic Organization
National Geographic Society
Times Atlas of the World
debouche
Scott Glacier
Denman Glacier
Pobeda Ice Island
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Douglas Mawson
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Antarctica
Geography
Antarctic sea ice
Climate
Climate change
Heat waves
Ice shelves
Geology
Glaciers
Mountains

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