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Ulu Peninsula

Index Ulu Peninsula

Ulu Peninsula is that portion of James Ross Island northwest of the narrow neck of land between Rohss Bay and Croft Bay, extending from Cape Obelisk to Cape Lachman, in Antarctica. [1]

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  1. 18 relations: Antarctic Peninsula, British Antarctic Survey, Cove, Croft Bay, Instituto Antártico Argentino, International Whaling Commission, Inuit, James Ross Island, Otto Nordenskjöld, Prince Gustav Channel, Röhss Bay, Rudyard Kipling, Swedish Antarctic Expedition, The Jungle Book, Trinity Peninsula, UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee, Ulu, Vega Island.

  2. Landforms of James Ross Island
  3. Peninsulas of Graham Land

Antarctic Peninsula

The Antarctic Peninsula, known as O'Higgins Land in Chile and Tierra de San Martín in Argentina, and originally as Graham Land in the United Kingdom and the Palmer Peninsula in the United States, is the northernmost part of mainland Antarctica.

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British Antarctic Survey

The British Antarctic Survey (BAS) is the United Kingdom's national polar research institute.

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Cove

A cove is a small bay or coastal inlet.

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Croft Bay

Croft Bay is a bay which indents the north-central side of James Ross Island and forms the southern part of Herbert Sound, south of the northeastern end of the Antarctic Peninsula.

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Instituto Antártico Argentino

The Instituto Antártico Argentino (Argentine Antarctic Institute, abbrevriated IAA) is the Argentine federal agency in charge of orientating, controlling, addressing and performing scientific and technical research and studies in the Antarctic.

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International Whaling Commission

The International Whaling Commission (IWC) is a specialised regional fishery management organisation, established under the terms of the 1946 International Convention for the Regulation of Whaling (ICRW) to "provide for the proper conservation of whale stocks and thus make possible the orderly development of the whaling industry".

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Inuit

Inuit (ᐃᓄᐃᑦ 'the people', singular: Inuk, ᐃᓄᒃ, dual: Inuuk, ᐃᓅᒃ; Iñupiaq: Iñuit 'the people'; Greenlandic: Inuit) are a group of culturally and historically similar Indigenous peoples traditionally inhabiting the Arctic and subarctic regions of North America, including Greenland, Labrador, Quebec, Nunavut, the Northwest Territories, Yukon (traditionally), Alaska, and Chukotsky District of Chukotka Autonomous Okrug, Russia.

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James Ross Island

James Ross Island is a large island off the southeast side and near the northeastern extremity of the Antarctic Peninsula, from which it is separated by Prince Gustav Channel.

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Otto Nordenskjöld

Nils Otto Gustaf Nordenskjöld (6 December 1869 – 2 June 1928) was a Swedish geologist, geographer, and polar explorer.

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Prince Gustav Channel

The Prince Gustav Channel is a strait about long and from wide, separating James Ross Island and Vega Island from the Trinity Peninsula, Antarctica. Ulu Peninsula and Prince Gustav Channel are Landforms of James Ross Island.

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Röhss Bay

Röhss Bay is a bay wide, between Cape Broms and Cape Obelisk on the southwest side of James Ross Island, Antarctica.

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Rudyard Kipling

Joseph Rudyard Kipling (30 December 1865 – 18 January 1936)The Times, (London) 18 January 1936, p. 12.

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Swedish Antarctic Expedition

The Swedish Antarctic Expedition of 1901–1903 was a scientific expedition led by Otto Nordenskjöld and Carl Anton Larsen.

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The Jungle Book

The Jungle Book is an 1894 collection of stories by the English author Rudyard Kipling.

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Trinity Peninsula

Trinity Peninsula is the northernmost part of the Antarctic Peninsula. Ulu Peninsula and Trinity Peninsula are Peninsulas of Graham Land.

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UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee

The UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee (or UK-APC) is a United Kingdom government committee, part of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office, responsible for recommending names of geographical locations within the British Antarctic Territory (BAT) and the South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands (SGSSI).

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Ulu

An ulu (ᐅᓗ; plural: uluit; sometimes referred to as 'woman's knife') is an all-purpose knife traditionally used by Inuit, Iñupiat, Yupik, and Aleut women.

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Vega Island

Vega Island is an island in Antarctica, long and wide, which is the northernmost of the James Ross Island group and lies in the west part of Erebus and Terror Gulf.

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See also

Landforms of James Ross Island

Peninsulas of Graham Land

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ulu_Peninsula

Also known as Abernethy Flats, Back Mesa, Berry Hill (Antarctica), Bibby Point, Blyth Spur, Brandy Bay, Cape Lachman, Carro Pass, Crisscross Crags, Davies Dome, Donnachie Cliff, Gin Cove, Hidden Lake (Antarctica), Holluschickie Bay, Ineson Glacier, Kerick Col, Kotick Point, Lachman Crags, Lagrelius Point, Lewis Hill (Antarctica), Lost Valley (Antarctica), Matkah Point, Organpipe Nunatak, Palisade Nunatak, Patalamon Mesa, Rink Point, Rum Cove, San Carlos Point, Sharp Valley, Stickle Ridge, Stoneley Point, Tumbledown Cliffs, Whisky Bay.