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31 relations: A. A. Milne, Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctic Treaty System, Antarctica, Argentine Islands, Argentine Navy, Berthelot Islands, Betbeder Islands, British Antarctic Survey, British Graham Land expedition, Elizabeth II, French Antarctic Expedition, French Passage, Graham Coast, Grandidier Channel, International Geophysical Year, James Wordie, Jean-Baptiste Charcot, John Rymill, Mount Shackleton, National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, Princess Marina of Greece and Denmark, Skua Island (Antarctica), St. Volodymyr Chapel, Tsunami, UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee, Uruguay Island, Vernadsky Research Base, Wilhelm Archipelago, Winnie-the-Pooh, Winter Island (Antarctica).
A. A. Milne
Alan Alexander Milne (18 January 1882 – 31 January 1956) was an English writer best known for his books about the teddy bear Winnie-the-Pooh, as well as for children's poetry.
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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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Antarctic Treaty System
The Antarctic Treaty and related agreements, collectively known as the Antarctic Treaty System (ATS), regulate international relations with respect to Antarctica, Earth's only continent without a native human population.
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Antarctica
Antarctica is Earth's southernmost and least-populated continent.
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Argentine Islands
The Argentine Islands are a group of islands in the Wilhelm Archipelago of Antarctica, situated southwest of Petermann Island, and northwest of Cape Tuxen on Kyiv Peninsula in Graham Land. Galindez Island and Argentine Islands are islands of the Wilhelm Archipelago.
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Argentine Navy
The Argentine Navy (ARA; Armada de la República Argentina).
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Berthelot Islands
The Berthelot Islands are a group of rocky islands, the largest long, lying south-west of Deliverance Point, off the west coast of Graham Land, Antarctica.
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Betbeder Islands
The Betbeder Islands are a group of small islands and rocks in the southwest part of the Wilhelm Archipelago, west of Cape Tuxen. Galindez Island and Betbeder Islands are islands of the Wilhelm Archipelago.
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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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British Graham Land expedition
The British Graham Land expedition (BGLE) was a geophysical and exploration expedition to Graham Land in Antarctica between 1934 and 1937.
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Elizabeth II
Elizabeth II (Elizabeth Alexandra Mary; 21 April 19268 September 2022) was Queen of the United Kingdom and other Commonwealth realms from 6 February 1952 until her death in 2022.
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French Antarctic Expedition
The French Antarctic Expedition is any of several French expeditions in Antarctica.
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French Passage
French Passage is a passage through the Wilhelm Archipelago, extending in a northwest–southeast direction between Petermann Island, the Stray Islands, the Vedel Islands and the Myriad Islands to the north and the Argentine Islands, the Anagram Islands, the Roca Islands, and the Cruls Islands to the south.
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Graham Coast
Graham Coast is the portion of the west coast of Graham Land in Antarctic Peninsula, extending 172 km between Cape Bellue to the southwest and Cape Renard to the northeast.
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Grandidier Channel
Grandidier Channel is a navigable channel between the west coast of Graham Land, Antarctica, and the north end of the Biscoe Islands, extending from Penola Strait southwestward to the vicinity of Larrouy Island.
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International Geophysical Year
The International Geophysical Year (IGY; Année géophysique internationale), also referred to as the third International Polar Year, was an international scientific project that lasted from 1 July 1957 to 31 December 1958.
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James Wordie
Sir James Mann Wordie CBE FRS FRSGS LLD (26 April 1889 – 16 January 1962) was a Scottish polar explorer and geologist.
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Jean-Baptiste Charcot
Jean-Baptiste Étienne Auguste Charcot, better known in France as Commandant Charcot, (15 July 1867 in Neuilly-sur-Seine near Paris – 16 September 1936 at sea (30 miles north-west of Reykjavik, Iceland), was a French scientist, medical doctor and polar scientist. His father was the neurologist Jean-Martin Charcot (1825–1893).
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John Rymill
John Riddoch Rymill (13 March 1905 – 7 September 1968) was an Australian polar explorer, who had the rare second clasp added to his Polar Medal.
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Mount Shackleton
Mount Shackleton is a mountain, 1,465 m, with perpendicular cliffs facing west, standing east of Chaigneau Peak between Leay and Wiggins Glaciers on Kyiv Peninsula, the west side of Graham Land in Antarctica.
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National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency
The National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) is a combat support agency within the United States Department of Defense whose primary mission is collecting, analyzing, and distributing geospatial intelligence (GEOINT) in support of national security.
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Princess Marina of Greece and Denmark
Princess Marina, Duchess of Kent (born Princess Marina of Greece and Denmark, Μαρίνα; 27 August 1968) was a Greek and Danish princess by birth and a British princess by marriage.
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Skua Island (Antarctica)
Skua Island is a roughly triangular island long, lying between Black Island to the southwest and Winter Island and Galindez Island to the north and northeast, in the Argentine Islands, Wilhelm Archipelago. Galindez Island and Skua Island (Antarctica) are islands of the Wilhelm Archipelago.
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St. Volodymyr Chapel
St Volodymyr Chapel (properly Grand Prince St. Volodymyr, Equal-to-the-Apostles) is a small Ukrainian Orthodox Chapel which serves the Vernadsky Research Base on Galindez Island, Antarctica.
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Tsunami
A tsunami (from lit) is a series of waves in a water body caused by the displacement of a large volume of water, generally in an ocean or a large lake.
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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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Uruguay Island
Uruguay Island is an island long with a cove indenting its west side, lying between Irizar Island and Corner Island in the Argentine Islands of the Wilhelm Archipelago of Antarctica. Galindez Island and Uruguay Island are islands of the Wilhelm Archipelago.
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Vernadsky Research Base
The Vernadsky Research Base (Антарктична станція Академік Вернадський) is a Ukrainian Antarctic research station at Marina Point on Galindez Island in the Argentine Islands, not far from Kyiv Peninsula.
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Wilhelm Archipelago
The Wilhelm Archipelago is an island archipelago off the west coast of the Antarctic Peninsula in Antarctica.
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Winnie-the-Pooh
Winnie-the-Pooh (also known as Edward Bear, Pooh Bear or simply Pooh) is a fictional anthropomorphic teddy bear created by English author A. A. Milne and English illustrator E. H. Shepard.
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Winter Island (Antarctica)
Winter Island is an island long, lying north of Skua Island in the Argentine Islands, Wilhelm Archipelago, off the west coast of Graham Land, Antarctica. Galindez Island and Winter Island (Antarctica) are islands of the Wilhelm Archipelago.
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References
Also known as Bloor Passage, Corner Island (Antarctica), Corner Rock, Cornice Channel, Grotto Island, Indicator Island, Marina Point, Meek Channel, Stella Creek, The Buttons, Three Little Pigs (islands), Thumb Rock, Woozle Hill.