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2 days ago · Antarctica (/ æ n ˈ t ɑːr k t ɪ k ə / ⓘ) is Earth's southernmost and least-populated continent. Situated almost entirely south of the Antarctic Circle and surrounded by the Southern Ocean (also known as the Antarctic Ocean), it contains the geographic South Pole.
- Territorial Claims in Antarctica
Seven sovereign states – Argentina, Australia, Chile,...
- History of Antarctica
The history of Antarctica emerges from early Western...
- Antarctic Treaty System
A 2006 satellite composite image of Antarctica. The...
- Tourism in Antarctica
Tourism started in Antarctica by the sea in the 1960s. Air...
- Mount Erebus Disaster
Flight 901 left Auckland International Airport at 8:00 am...
- Onyx
The Onyx River is an Antarctic meltwater stream which flows...
- Orthographic Projection
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- Lake Vostok
Lake Vostok (Russian: озеро Восток, romanized: ozero Vostok)...
- Silver Cloud
Silver Cloud is a small luxury cruise ship operated by...
- Territorial Claims in Antarctica
1 day ago · Antarctica, the world’s southernmost continent, is almost wholly covered by an ice sheet and is about 5.5 million square miles (14.2 million square km) in size. It is divided into East Antarctica (largely composed of a high ice-covered plateau) and West Antarctica (an archipelago of ice-covered mountainous islands).
May 14, 2024 · Nacida el 21 de mayo de 1799en la localidad costera de Lyme Regis, situada al oeste de Dorset, en Inglaterra, Mary pertenecía a una familia protestante pobre. Nada hacía sospechar entonces que la niña estaría destinada a convertirse en una prolífica buscadora de fósiles.
May 6, 2024 · In the winter, Antarctica is on the side of Earth tilted away from the sun, causing the continent to be dark. Antarctica has only two seasons because of Earth’s 23 degree axial tilt. If you love long summers and winters, Antarctica is the place for you!
May 15, 2024 · the coldest, windiest, and driest continent on Earth; severe low temperatures vary with latitude, elevation, and distance from the ocean; East Antarctica is colder than West Antarctica because of its higher elevation; Antarctic Peninsula has the most moderate climate; higher temperatures occur in January along the coast and average slightly ...
May 17, 2024 · ¿De quién es y debe ser la Antártica? A propósito de la superposición de las reclamaciones chilena, argentina, y británica. Por De Frente Columnas de Opinión. 26 julio, 2020. 4.08k. 2 Comentarios.