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81Antarctic Plateau — The Antarctic Plateau (often referred to as the Polar Plateau) is a large area of East Antarctica, extending for about a thousand kilometres, and which includes the South Pole. It is at an average elevation of close to 3000 metres (10,000 feet).… …
82Antarctic Adventure — Infobox VG| title = Antarctic Adventure developer = Konami publisher = Konami, Home Entertainment Suppliers designer = engine = released = 1983 genre = Racing modes = Single player multiplayer (alternating) ratings = platforms = Arcade, MSX, NES …
83Antarctic Conservation Act — The Antarctic Conservation Act, enacted in 1978 by the 95th United States Congress (USPL|95|541), is a United States federal law that addresses the issue of environmental conservation on the continent of Antarctica. The Departments of the… …
84Antarctic and Southern Ocean Coalition (ASOC) — The Antarctic and Southern Ocean Coalition (ASOC) [http://www.asoc.org] is a global coalition of environmental non governmental organizations (NGOs) with more than 150 members in 40 countries worldwide. ASOC has worked since 1978 to ensure that… …
85Antarctic meteorite — ▪ astronomy any of a large group of meteorites that have been collected in Antarctica, first by Japanese expeditions and subsequently by U.S. and European teams since the discovery of meteorite concentrations there in 1969. Although meteorites… …
86Antarctic continent — noun an extremely cold continent at the south pole almost entirely below the Antarctic Circle; covered by an ice cap up to 13,000 feet deep Antarctica is twice the size of Australia • Syn: ↑Antarctica • Instance Hypernyms: ↑continent • Part… …
87Antarctic Petrel — Taxobox name = Antarctic Petrel status = LC | status system = IUCN3.1 regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Aves ordo = Procellariiformes familia = Procellariidae genus = Thalassoica genus authority = Reichenbach, 1853 species = T.… …
88Antarctic gyres — Two anti clockwise Antarctic gyres swirl within the southern ocean. They are known as the Weddell and Ross Gyres, as they reside in the Weddell Sea and the Ross Sea, respectively. There share many similar traits, both being clockwise currents… …
89Antarctic Bottom Water — The Antarctic Bottom Water (AABW) is a type of water mass in the seas surrounding Antarctica with temperatures ranging from 0 to 0.8◦ C, salinities from 34.6 to 34.7 psu, and a density near 27.88Specify|date=August 2007. AABW is formed in the… …
90Antarctic Heritage Trust — L Antarctic Heritage Trust est une organisation établie pour promouvoir et protéger l héritage historique et biologique de l Antarctique. Elle est constituée de deux organisations sœurs, l Antarctic Heritage Trust (New Zealand) (fondé en 1987) et …
