The South Georgia Survey was a series of expeditions to survey and map the island of South Georgia, led by Duncan Carse between 1951 and 1957. Although...
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South Georgia is an island in the South Atlantic Ocean that is part of the British Overseas Territory of South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands....
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South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands (SGSSI) is a British Overseas Territory in the southern Atlantic Ocean. It is a remote and inhospitable collection...
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Antarctic Survey research station on South Georgia island and is the capital of the British Overseas Territory of South Georgia and the South Sandwich...
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The August 2008 Russo-Georgian War, also known as the Russian invasion of Georgia, was a war waged against Georgia by the Russian Federation and the Russian-backed...
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seat. Georgia is considered to be a crucial swing state in 2024. Despite being located in the conservative Bible Belt and Deep South regions, Georgia has...
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Grytviken (redirect from Grytviken, South Georgia)
was the largest settlement on South Georgia, the island's administration was based at the nearby British Antarctic Survey research station at King Edward...
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The invasion of South Georgia, also known as the Battle of Grytviken or Operation Georgias, took place on 3 April 1982, when Argentine Navy forces seized...
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scientific surveys and research, interrupted by World War II and the Falklands War. The South Atlantic island of South Georgia, situated south of the Antarctic...
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Georgia is a state in the Southeastern region of the United States. It borders Tennessee to the northwest, North Carolina to the north, South Carolina...
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Georgia is a South Atlantic U.S. state with a population of 10,711,908 according to the 2020 United States census, or just over 3% of the U.S. population...
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election day, most news organizations considered Georgia a toss-up. This was the only state in the Deep South carried by Biden, made possible by significant...
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northeast, Turkey to the southwest, Armenia to the south, and Azerbaijan to the southeast. Georgia covers an area of 69,700 square kilometres (26,900 sq mi)...
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Klutschak Point (category South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands geography stubs)
named by the UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee following a survey by the South Georgia Survey, 1951–52, for Heinrich W. Klutschak, an Austrian artist who...
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small cove indenting the mid part of Jossac Bight on the south coast of South Georgia. Surveyed by the SGS in the period 1951–57. The name is well established...
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South Fulton is a city in Fulton County, Georgia, United States in the Atlanta metropolitan area. It was incorporated in 2017 from parts of southwest Fulton...
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Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008. "Clarkston city, Georgia". data.census.gov. "Race, Hispanic or...
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the entrance to King Haakon Bay on the south side of South Georgia. It was surveyed by the South Georgia Survey in the period 1951–57, and was named by...
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is an abandoned whaling station on the northern coast of South Georgia Island in the South Atlantic. It was the destination of Sir Ernest Shackleton's...
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Strait of Georgia, the Gulf Islands and San Juan Islands in the south, and the Discovery Islands in the north. The main channels to the south are Boundary...
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Kjellstrøm Rock (category South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands geography stubs)
(1 km) northwest of Cape Nuñez, off the south coast of South Georgia. It was surveyed by the South Georgia Survey in the period 1951–57, and named by the...
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islands "M 8.1 - South Sandwich Islands region". United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 9 December 2023. "The South Georgia and South Sandwich Islands...
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Salvesen Range (category South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands geography stubs)
igneous rocks and rifting continental blocks. The range was surveyed by the South Georgia Survey, 1951–52, and named for Sir Harold Salvesen, a director of...
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Samogitian dialect ISO 3166 trigram for South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands FAA location identifier for South St. Paul Municipal Airport SGS Essen...
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Commander of Adelaide Island in 1964–65. He was also a member of the South Georgia Survey of 1955–56. He died in 1980. During the 1950s and '60s, Cunningham...
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Esmark Glacier and Keilhau Glacier on the south side of South Georgia. It was surveyed by the South Georgia Survey in the period 1951–57, and named by the...
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Duncan Carse (category South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands people)
1913 – 2 May 2004) was an English explorer and actor known for surveying South Georgia and for the portrayal of Special Agent Dick Barton on BBC Radio...
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Point/Red Eagle Politics/SoCal Strategies Georgia Poll". Substack. October 29, 2024. "Georgia General Statewide Survey - October 2024" (PDF). The Trafalgar...
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western Georgia–Russia border between Abkhazia and South Ossetia, the South Ossetia–Russia border and the eastern Georgia–Russia border between South Ossetia...
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Atlanta (redirect from Terminus, Georgia)
at-LAN-tə) is the capital and most populous city in the U.S. state of Georgia. It is the seat of Fulton County, and a portion of the city extends into...
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