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McMurdo Sound

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McMurdo Sound is a body of water.

Mcmurdo sound USGS map.jpg
Mcmurdo sound USGS map.jpg
It is in Antarctica. The water is very cold. Much of it is covered in ice.
MV Ortelius in McMurdo Sound.jpg
MV Ortelius in McMurdo Sound.jpg
Some seals swim in the water.
Weddell seal swims underwater in McMurdo Sound (Image 3).jpg
Weddell seal swims underwater in McMurdo Sound (Image 3).jpg
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File:Mcmurdo sound USGS map.jpg
Mcmurdo sound USGS map.jpg
File:Weddell seal swims underwater in McMurdo Sound (Image 3).jpg
Weddell seal swims underwater in McMurdo...
File:Dry Valleys and McMurdo Sound - LIMA image.png
Dry Valleys and McMurdo Sound - LIMA image.png
File:MV Ortelius in McMurdo Sound.jpg
MV Ortelius in McMurdo Sound.jpg
File:Iceberg B-15A weather instrument.jpg
Iceberg B-15A weather instrument.jpg
File:Jellyfish méduse diver mcmurdo.jpg
Jellyfish méduse diver mcmurdo.jpg
File:Underwater mcmurdo sound.jpg
Underwater mcmurdo sound.jpg
File:B15 landsat.jpg
B15 landsat.jpg
File:MV American Tern at McMurdo Sound.jpg
MV American Tern at McMurdo Sound.jpg
File:Tanker bateau citerne mcmurdo sound.jpg
Tanker bateau citerne mcmurdo sound.jpg
File:ErebusIceTongue ASTER 30nov2001.jpg
ErebusIceTongue ASTER 30nov2001.jpg
File:McMurdo Sound Sunset From MV Ortelius.jpg
McMurdo Sound Sunset From MV Ortelius.jpg

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