Comment on what is north?
meeeeetch@lemmy.world 1 month agoIf you leave Antarctica, you’re heading north. Is it North of Antarctica toward Australia, South Africa, Patagonia or some other northerly direction from Antarctica?
That’s the ambiguity inherent to the headline.
TheOctonaut@mander.xyz 1 month ago
Where else would you succinctly say the Weddell sea is?
meeeeetch@lemmy.world 1 month ago
East of the Antarctic peninsula.
Anyplace off the coast of Antarctica is, by definition, north of it. But the Weddell Sea is a specific area of the Southern Ocean.