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WebThe Antarctic Sun. The official source for news of the United States Antarctic Program and US Antarctic Stations. Features Special Report. Take a look at the National Science Foundation's plans for the future of science and logistics in Antarctica. McMurdo Station Master Plan; Palmer Station Master Plan; More and Better Science in Antarctica
Antarctica - National Geographic Society
WebThe continent of Antarctica makes up most of the Antarctic region. The Antarctic is a cold, remote area in the Southern Hemisphere encompassed by the Antarctic Convergence.The Antarctic Convergence is an uneven line of latitude where cold, northward-flowing Antarctic waters meet the warmer waters of the world’s oceans.The Antarctic covers …
Discovering Antarctica - interactive education for schools
WebScience and exploration. Tourism. Challenges. Climate Change. How is Antarctica governed? Discovering Antarctica, an award winning educational website for schools from the Royal Geographical Society and British Antarctic Survey.
Antarctica - Wikipedia
WebAntarctica (/ æ n ˈ t ɑːr k t ɪ k ə / ⓘ) is Earth's southernmost and least-populated continent. Situated almost entirely south of the Antarctic Circle and surrounded by the Southern Ocean (also known as the Antarctic Ocean), it contains the geographic South Pole.
The Antarctic Sun: News about Antarctica - Home Page
WebThis year marks the 25th anniversary of The Antarctic Sun, the U.S. Antarctic Program's website for Antarctic news and information. News about the USAP, the Ice, and the People.
Antarctica | History, Map, Climate, & Facts | Britannica
WebMay 9, 2024 · Apr. 27, 2024, 4:16 AM ET (Washington Post) Global warming threatens Antarctica's meteorites - The Washington Post. Top Questions. What's notable about Antarctica? What is the lowest temperature recorded in Antarctica? How big is Antarctica? Do any plants grow in Antarctica? Is tourism allowed in Antarctica? …
Australian Antarctic Program
WebMay 10, 2024 · Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water. Cool Australian Antarctic Program news about wildlife, scientific research, stations (bases), expeditioners, ships, the environment and jobs in Antarctica.
Home - Princess Elisabeth Antarctica Research Station
WebFeb 5, 2024 · Polar Science. A new station in a vastly unexplored region of Antarctica, Princess Elisabeth Antarctica provides scientists with a wide variety of research environments and the necessary support to conduct their research in the best conditions.
Visit Antarctica - Discovering Antarctica
WebUse the IAATO website to draw a graph showing numbers of tourists visiting Antarctica over the last ten years: IAATO: Tourism statistics. Describe the graph and suggest reasons for these trends. Antarctica is probably one of the most untouched and unusual places in the world to visit.
The USAP Portal: Science and Support in Antarctica - About the …
WebWhat is the USAP? United States Antarctic Program (overview) Fact Sheet—U.S. Antarctic Program. Science on the Ice: The United States Antarctic Program (Fifth Edition) Antarctic Policies. The United States Antarctic Program represents our Nation in …
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