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    The Antarctic Sound (Danish: Antarctic Sund) is a sound in King Christian X Land, Northeast Greenland. Administratively it is part of the Northeast Greenland...
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  • also category: sounds of antarctia. Antarctic Sound, Greenland Smith Sound, between Greenland and Canada Exuma Sound, bordered by Eleuthera, Cat Island...
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  • Antarctic Haven (Danish: Antarctic Havn) is a bay in King Christian X Land, Northeastern Greenland. Administratively it lies in the Northeast Greenland...
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    The Antarctic (/ænˈtɑːrtɪk/ or /ænˈtɑːrktɪk/, American English also /æntˈɑːrtɪk/ or /æntˈɑːrktɪk/; commonly /æˈnɑːrtɪk/) is a polar region around Earth's...
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    book Antarctic :Stolt har hon levat Stolt skall hon dö – Antarctic: proud she lived proud she shall die. The Antarctic Sound, Antarctic Bay (Greenland) and...
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    Norse settlements in Greenland were established after 986 by settlers coming from Iceland. The settlers, known as Grænlendingar ('Greenlanders' in Icelandic)...
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    and shape. Icebergs that calve from glaciers in Greenland are often irregularly shaped while Antarctic ice shelves often produce large tabular (table top)...
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    New South Greenland, sometimes known as Morrell's Land, was an appearance of land recorded by the American captain Benjamin Morrell of the schooner Wasp...
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    Antarctic Sound Sofia Sound Kempe Fjord Dickson Fjord Rohs Fjord Rhedin Fjord Narwhal Sound Segelsällskapet Fjord Alpefjord Forsbladfjord Antarctic Haven...
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  • Thumbnail for Davy Sound
    Davy Sound (Danish: Davy Sund) is a sound in King Christian X Land, Northeast Greenland. Administratively it is part of the Northeast Greenland National...
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    Greenland (Greenlandic: Kalaallit Nunaat, pronounced [kalaːɬːit nʉnaːt]; Danish: Grønland, pronounced [ˈkʁɶnˌlænˀ]) is a North American island autonomous...
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  • the Antarctic Sound, a southern branch of Kaiser Franz Joseph Fjord. It was named by Lauge Koch during his 1926–27 expedition to East Greenland. List...
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    Andreé expedition was not found, however Nathorst found and mapped the Antarctic Sound, a fjord branch connecting Kaiser Franz Joseph Fjord to the north with...
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  • Nansen Island (disambiguation) Nansen Land, Greenland Nansen (lunar crater) Nansen (Martian crater) Nansen Sound, a strait in Nunavut, Canada, between Ellesmere...
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    (2013). "Decadal trends in abundance, size and condition of Antarctic toothfish in McMurdo Sound, Antarctica, 1972–2011". Fish and Fisheries 14, 343–363....
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    harvesting levels are made based on sound, internationally peer-reviewed scientific advice. The Patagonian and the Antarctic toothfishes are sometimes sold...
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    Terra Nova (ship) (category Shipwrecks in the Greenland Sea)
    found off Greenland". BBC News. BBC. Retrieved 16 August 2012. Michael C Tarver (2006). SS Terra Nova (1884–1943) From the Arctic to the Antarctic Whaler...
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    on a voyage to the Antarctic and southern Pacific Ocean, he had explored what he thought was the east coast of New South Greenland. The west coast of...
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  • Thumbnail for Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition
    The Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition of 1914–1917 is considered to be the last major expedition of the Heroic Age of Antarctic Exploration. Conceived...
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    Sled dog (section Greenland)
    especially in areas of Russia, Canada, and Alaska as well as much of Greenland. They are used for recreational purposes and racing events, such as the...
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  • Thumbnail for List of Antarctic expeditions
    Antarctic Expeditions, information about some of them from the British Antarctic Survey Antarctic-circle.org, Chronologies and Timelines of Antarctic...
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    (Alaska), Canada (Yukon, Northwest Territories, Nunavut), Danish Realm (Greenland), and northern Iceland (Grímsey and Kolbeinsey), along with the Arctic...
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    that separates Greenland from Iceland. The Norwegian island of Jan Mayen lies northeast of the strait. The strait connects the Greenland Sea, an extension...
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    depicted on two stamps issued by the British Antarctic Territory. The Hekla Sound in northeast Greenland was named by the ill-fated 1906-1908 Denmark...
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    Arctic (Greenland, Baffin Bay, Devon Island, Kane Basin, Lancaster Sound, Peel Sound, Regent Sound) and four seasons in the South (Antarctic Peninsula...
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  • Thumbnail for McMurdo Station
    American Antarctic research station on the southern tip of Ross Island, which is in the New Zealand–claimed Ross Dependency on the shore of McMurdo Sound in...
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  • Thumbnail for Heroic Age of Antarctic Exploration
    The Heroic Age of Antarctic Exploration was an era in the exploration of the continent of Antarctica which began at the end of the 19th century, and ended...
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    The Greenland Sea is a body of water that borders Greenland to the west, the Svalbard archipelago to the east, Fram Strait and the Arctic Ocean to the...
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  • Thumbnail for Nimrod Expedition
    1907–1909, otherwise known as the British Antarctic Expedition, was the first of three expeditions to the Antarctic led by Ernest Shackleton and his second...
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    Pining and Hans Pothorst mark the first of the cartographic expeditions to Greenland 1496: Grigoriy Istoma [ru], venturing out of the White Sea, travels along...
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