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'''Encyclopedia Westarctica''' is the official encyclopedia about '''[[Westarctica|Westarctica]]'''. Here, you will find authoritative information about the coldest nation on earth. Although unrecognized by most major countries, Westarctica has a long and colorful history as well as new events happening daily. This wiki is being [[Special:RecentChanges|continually improved]] and [[Special:NewPages|updated]] by a dedicated team of enthusiastic editors, with content moderated by our hand-picked [[Encyclopedia Westarctica:Staff|staff]]. Since its creation on 12 March 2018, Encyclopedia Westarctica has become the definitive online source for information about Westarctica and an important resource for those researching other '''[[Micronations|Micronations]]''' with a total of [[Special:Statistics|{{NUMBEROFPAGES}}]] pages and [[Special:Statistics|{{NUMBEROFARTICLES}}]] articles, of which [[:Category:Good articles|{{PAGESINCATEGORY:Good articles}}]] have achieved [[Encyclopedia Westarctica:Good articles|''good article'' status]]. If you need further assistance with edits, please visit our [https://www.facebook.com/groups/westarctica/ Citizen's Group]. | '''Encyclopedia Westarctica''' is the official encyclopedia about '''[[Westarctica|Westarctica]]'''. Here, you will find authoritative information about the coldest nation on earth. Although unrecognized by most major countries, Westarctica has a long and colorful history as well as new events happening daily. This wiki is being [[Special:RecentChanges|continually improved]] and [[Special:NewPages|updated]] by a dedicated team of enthusiastic editors, with content moderated by our hand-picked [[Encyclopedia Westarctica:Staff|staff]]. Since its creation on 12 March 2018, Encyclopedia Westarctica has become the definitive online source for information about Westarctica and an important resource for those researching other '''[[Micronations|Micronations]]''' with a total of [[Special:Statistics|{{NUMBEROFPAGES}}]] pages and [[Special:Statistics|{{NUMBEROFARTICLES}}]] articles, of which [[:Category:Good articles|{{PAGESINCATEGORY:Good articles}}]] have achieved [[Encyclopedia Westarctica:Good articles|''good article'' status]]. If you need further assistance with edits, please visit our [https://www.facebook.com/groups/westarctica/ Citizen's Group] on Facebook. | ||
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Welcome to Encyclopedia Westarctica,
the official encyclopedia for all things Westarctican.
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Featured articleThe Southern Ocean comprises the southernmost waters of the World Ocean, generally taken to be south of 60° S latitude and encircling the continent of Antarctica. As such, it is regarded as the fourth-largest of the five principal oceanic divisions: smaller than the Pacific, Atlantic, and Indian Oceans but larger than the Arctic Ocean. This ocean zone is where cold, northward flowing waters from the Antarctic mix with warmer subantarctic waters. By way of his voyages in the 1770s, Captain James Cook proved that waters encompassed the southern latitudes of the globe. Since then, geographers have disagreed on the Southern Ocean's northern boundary or even existence, considering the waters as various parts of the Pacific, Atlantic, and Indian Oceans, instead. However, according to Commodore John Leech of the International Hydrographic Organization (IHO), recent oceanographic research has discovered the importance of Southern Circulation, and the term "Southern Ocean" has been used to define the body of water which lies south of the northern limit of that circulation. (Full Article...) |
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