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17 relations: Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctic Sound, Antarctic Treaty System, Antarctica, Council of Managers of National Antarctic Programs, Dundee, Graham Land, Herbert Hollick-Kenyon, John Purvis (Royal Navy officer), Joinville Island, Joinville Island group, Leopard seal, Lincoln Ellsworth, Petrel Base, Research stations in Antarctica, Trinity Peninsula, Weddell seal.
- Islands of the Joinville Island group
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 Sound
The Antarctic Sound is a body of water about long and from wide, separating the Joinville Island group from the northeast end of the Antarctic Peninsula.
See Dundee Island and Antarctic Sound
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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Council of Managers of National Antarctic Programs
Council of Managers of National Antarctic Programs (COMNAP) is an international association that develops and promotes best practice in managing the support of scientific research in Antarctica.
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Dundee
Dundee (Dundee; Dùn Dè or Dùn Dèagh) is the fourth-largest city in Scotland.
Graham Land
Graham Land is the portion of the Antarctic Peninsula that lies north of a line joining Cape Jeremy and Cape Agassiz.
See Dundee Island and Graham Land
Herbert Hollick-Kenyon
Herbert Hollick-Kenyon (17 April 1897 – 30 July 1975) was a British aircraft pilot who made significant contributions towards aviation in Antarctica.
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John Purvis (Royal Navy officer)
Vice Admiral John Brett Purvis (12 August 1787 – 1 October 1857) was a Royal Navy officer who became Commander-in-Chief, South East Coast of America Station.
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Joinville Island
Joinville Island is the largest island of the Joinville Island group, about long in an east–west direction and wide, lying off the northeastern tip of the Antarctic Peninsula, from which it is separated by the Antarctic Sound. Dundee Island and Joinville Island are islands of the Joinville Island group.
See Dundee Island and Joinville Island
Joinville Island group
Joinville Island group is a group of antarctic islands, lying off the northeastern tip of the Antarctic Peninsula, from which Joinville Island group is separated by the Antarctic Sound.
See Dundee Island and Joinville Island group
Leopard seal
The leopard seal (Hydrurga leptonyx), also referred to as the sea leopard, is the second largest species of seal in the Antarctic (after the southern elephant seal).
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Lincoln Ellsworth
Lincoln Ellsworth (May 12, 1880 – May 26, 1951) was a polar explorer from the United States and a major benefactor of the American Museum of Natural History.
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Petrel Base
The Petrel Base (Base Petrel) is a non-permanent Argentine scientific station located on Dundee Island, in the Joinville Group, in Graham Land, part of the Argentinian claim on Antarctica.
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Research stations in Antarctica
Multiple governments have set up permanent research stations in Antarctica and these bases are widely distributed.
See Dundee Island and Research stations in Antarctica
Trinity Peninsula
Trinity Peninsula is the northernmost part of the Antarctic Peninsula.
See Dundee Island and Trinity Peninsula
Weddell seal
The Weddell seal (Leptonychotes weddellii) is a relatively large and abundant true seal with a circumpolar distribution surrounding Antarctica.
See Dundee Island and Weddell seal
See also
Islands of the Joinville Island group
- Beagle Island (Antarctica)
- Brash Island
- D'Urville Island, Antarctica
- Danger Islands
- Dundee Island
- Earle Island
- Joinville Island
- Jonassen Island
- Paulet Island
- Wideopen Islands
References
Also known as Active Reef, Petrel Cove, Welchness.