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Hace 15 horas · New claims on Antarctica have been suspended since 1959, although in 2015, Norway formally defined Queen Maud Land as including the unclaimed area between it and the South Pole. The Argentine, British, and Chilean claims overlap and have caused friction.
Hace 15 horas · A satisfactory result for the Russian Federation, which nevertheless has presented a more sombre document at the meetings. Last March, the chief engineer of the Mirny station – located on the coast of Queen Maud Land – disappeared during a spell of bad weather. On the 25th, a storm warning was hanging over the station.
Hace 1 día · Antarctica is about 5.5 million square miles (14.2 million square km) in size, and thick ice covers about 98 percent of the land. The continent is divided into East Antarctica (which is largely composed of a high ice-covered plateau) and West Antarctica (which is largely an ice sheet covering an archipelago of mountainous islands).
Hace 2 días · Mountain, Queen Maud Land (Antarctica), elevation 1556 m Press to show information about this location. Forecast Forecast. Other conditions Other conditions.
Hace 3 días · The proposed work provides new insights to study the dynamics of lakes in Antarctica and the ways in which they can change over time. Specifically, the study focuses on a proglacial lake, which is located near the Schrimacher oasis of East Antarctica.
Hace 3 días · Floating ice shelves in West Antarctica are thinning, which is largely due to melting of the ice shelf base by the ocean. Here, measurements of ocean temperature, salinity, and dissolved oxygen, collected by a remotely-controlled underwater vehicle (a glider), are used to estimate the amount of ice shelf meltwater released in the Bellingshausen Sea.
Hace 1 día · Headland, Queen Maud Land (Antarctica), elevation -78 m Press to show information about this location
