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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
MOSAiC mission is a year-long expedition into which of the following ocean?
A
Antarctica ocean
B
Pacific ocean
C
Arctic ocean
D
Indian ocean
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -MOSAiC is the first year-round expedition into the central Arctic exploring the Arctic climate system.

Detailed explanation-2: -What is the objective of MOSAiC Mission? The Multidisciplinary drifting Observatory for the Study of Arctic Climate (MOSAiC) will be the first year-round expedition mission into the central Arctic to study the Arctic climate system and its impact on the rest of the world.

Detailed explanation-3: -The MOSAiC factsheet “The expedition in numbers” is also available for download. The expedition’s duration was 389 days. During the expedition, RV Polarstern was resupplied by 6 additional icebreakers and research ships from Russia and Germany.

Detailed explanation-4: -The Multidisciplinary drifting Observatory for the Study of Arctic Climate (MOSAiC, /ˌməʊˈzɛɪɪk/) expedition was a one-year-long expedition into the Central Arctic (September 2019 - October 2020).

Detailed explanation-5: -Where is the Arctic Ocean located? The Arctic Ocean is centered approximately on the North Pole. The ocean is almost completely encircled by the landmasses of North America, Eurasia, and Greenland.

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