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Greenland Sea

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Greenland Sea

Area of the Arctic Ocean between Spitsbergen and Greenland, to the north of the Norwegian Sea; area 1,200,000 sq km/460,000 sq mi, mainly ice-bound in winter. It consists of two large basins, reaching depths of 4,850 m/15,900 ft, separated by the West Jan Mayen Rise.


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Why, I could name ye a dozen whose bones lie in the Greenland seas above," he pointed northwards, "or where the currants may have drifted them.
 
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