Meteor Deep

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Meteor Deep

trench, Atlantic Ocean

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Scotia Sea
…26,000 feet (7,900 m) in Meteor Deep of the South Sandwich Trench. Water of the southern seas in its unimpeded clockwise race around the Antarctic continent is funneled through the 600-mile- (965-kilometre-) wide Drake Passage and the Scotia Sea, pouring through several main passes of the Scotia Ridge.
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…26,000 feet (7,900 m) in Meteor Deep of the South Sandwich Trench. Water of the southern seas in its unimpeded clockwise race around the Antarctic continent is funneled through the 600-mile- (965-kilometre-) wide Drake Passage and the Scotia Sea, pouring through several main passes of the Scotia Ridge.
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