400 years ago, ancient Greek philosophers such as Aristotle believed that a great continent must exist at the bottom of the world. They thought it was needed to balance out the continents at the top of the world. In the 1500s, mapmakers often included a fanciful depictions of the southern...
Antarctica 美[æn'tɑ:rktɪkə] 英[æn'tɑ:ktɪkə] n.南极洲 网络南极物语;南极大陆;南极故事 英汉 英英 网络释义 n. 1. 南极洲 释义: 全部,南极洲,南极物语,南极大陆,南极故事
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The 1930s were a period of international rivalry in Antarctica, and the map was cut into wedgelike territorial claims that in some places overlapped. Although the U.S. government did not make a claim or recognize those of other nations, it supported antarctic exploration. The U.S. Antarctic...
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 lies in the most southern part of the world. It is the coldest area on Earth. There isn't much rain, but there is a lot of snow and wind. The lowest temperature was on 21 July in 1983 at -89.2℃!Population Nobody lives in Antarctica all the time! The first people to ...
Composite image of Antarctica and southern hemisphere, South America (top left), Africa (top right) and Australia / New Zealand (bottom right). The earth could never be viewed in this way as in reality one half of this view would be in daylight and the other in darkness. ...
McMurdo Station is situated at the edge of where theRoss Ice Shelfmeets the “open” sea. An Ice Shelf is a permanent sheet of ice which is still connected to the glaciers on land. Photo: John Weller The Ross Ice Shelf just happens to be the largest in the world. ...
Our exciting adventure tracking the history of the Ancients began in 1976. It was then that we read Plato’s account of an Egyptian priest’s description of the…
Cap that off with time spent in the windswept Falklands, awash in British charm and history. Highlights 1/5 Explore three distinct regions and benefit from our 50-plus years of experience here Scan the skies for bird species and keep an eye on the sea for fin whales, southern right ...