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 Translation for 'Ross Sea' from English to Finnish
NOUN   the Ross Sea | -
geogr.
Rossinmeri {noun}
Ross Sea
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sini-ikiviuhko {noun} [Limonium sinuatum]
wavyleaf sea lavender / sea-lavender
geogr.
Savunmeri {noun}
Savu Sea
geogr.
Filippiinienmeri {noun}
Philippine Sea
geogr.
Bandanmeri {noun}
Banda Sea
geogr.
Scotianmeri {noun}
Scotia Sea
geogr.
Sawunmeri {noun}
Savu Sea
geogr.
Arafuranmeri {noun}
Arafura Sea
geogr.
Bismarckinmeri {noun}
Bismarck Sea
geogr.
Tasmaninmeri {noun}
Tasman Sea
geogr.
Korallimeri {noun}
Coral Sea
geogr.
Salomonmeri {noun}
Solomon Sea
geogr.
Saaristomeri {noun}
Archipelago Sea
geogr.
Selkämeri {noun}
Bothnian Sea
geogr.
Jaavanmeri {noun}
Java Sea
geogr.
Celebesinmeri {noun}
Celebes Sea
geogr.
Arabianmeri {noun}
Arabian Sea
geogr.
Amundseninmeri {noun}
Amundsen Sea
geogr.
Tyrrhenanmeri {noun}
Tyrrhenian Sea
geogr.
Ligurianmeri {noun}
Ligurian Sea
geogr.
Timorinmeri {noun}
Timor Sea
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Usage Examples English
  • The Cape Crozier colony on the Ross Sea shrank drastically between the first visits by the "Discovery" Expedition in 1902–03 but by 2009 was again reduced to a small population of around 300.
  • The armada arrived in the Ross Sea on December 31, 1946, and made aerial explorations of an area half the size of the United States, recording 10 new mountain ranges.
  • The Dependency takes its name from Sir James Clark Ross, who discovered the Ross Sea, and includes part of Victoria Land, and most of the Ross Ice Shelf.
  • The Hillary Canyon, an undersea feature in the Ross Sea, appears on the General Bathymetric Chart of the Oceans, published by the International Hydrographic Organization.
  • (While the Ross Sea Marine Protection Area established in 2016 is still larger at 1.55 million km2, its protection is set to expire in 35 years.) To protect the area, all Antarctic ships over 500 tonnes are subject to mandatory regulations under the Polar Code, adopted by the International Maritime Organization (in force since 1 January 2017).

  • from the Bering Sea in the Arctic to the northern extent of the circumpolar Southern Ocean at 60°S (older definitions extend it to Antarctica's Ross Sea), the Pacific reaches its greatest east–west width at about 5°N latitude, where it stretches approximately [...] from Indonesia to the coast of Colombia—halfway around the world, and more than five times the diameter of the Moon.
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