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"text": "the major chokepoint is the Drake Passage between South America and Antarctica; the Polar Front (Antarctic Convergence) is the best natural definition of the northern extent of the Southern Ocean; it is a distinct region at the middle of the Antarctic Circumpolar Current that separates the cold polar surface waters to the south from the warmer waters to the north; the Front and the Current extend entirely around Antarctica, reaching south of 60 degrees south near New Zealand and near 48 degrees south in the far South Atlantic, coinciding with the path of the maximum westerly winds"
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},
"People and Society": {
},
"Environment": {
"Environment - current issues": {
"text": "changes to the ocean's physical, chemical, and biological systems have taken place because of climate change, ocean acidification, and commercial exploitation"

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"Government": {
"Country name": {
"etymology": {
"text": "named by Portuguese explorer Ferdinand MAGELLAN during the Spanish circumnavigation of the world in 1521; encountering favorable winds upon reaching the ocean, he called it \"Mar Pacifico,\" which means \"peaceful sea\" in both Portuguese and Spanish"
"text": "named by Portuguese explorer Ferdinand MAGELLAN while circumnavigating the world in 1520; he called it \"Mar Pacifico,\" which means \"peaceful sea\" in both Portuguese and Spanish, because he encountered no storms during the crossing"
}
}
},