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J. T. WILSON1 has recently speculated on the presence of a median ridge extending through the Labrador Sea and up Baffin Bay. He suggested that its presence had not been noted because of insufficient sounding data, and that its presence could be verified by additional sounding data.
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DRAKE, C., CAMPBELL, N., SANDER, G. et al. A Mid-Labrador Sea Ridge. Nature 200, 1085–1086 (1963). https://doi.org/10.1038/2001085b0
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