Antarcticanoun
uk/ænˈtɑːk.tɪ.kə/us/ænˈtɑːrk.tɪ.kə/the continent around the South Pole
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- Australasia
- Balkan
- basque
- Central America
- equator
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- roaring forties
- South America
- the Arctic Circle
- the land of the midnight sun idiom
- the Middle East
- the Pacific Rim
- the subtropics
- tropic
- Western Saharan
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- In 2007, fishermen from New Zealand made a strange and frightening catch off the coast of Antarctica.
- In Antarctica, there is no sunshine between April and August.
- In Antarctica, winter temperatures drop very low.
- In Antarctica, you sleep in a bed in a bedroom.
- In one hour, penguins can only walk about three kilometers across the ice of Antarctica.
- It states that Antarctica will be a place of peace and science.
- Living in Antarctica will not change your height at all.
- Scott Base is a research center for scientists studying things like Antarctica, wildlife, and climate change.
- The marsupials traveled through South America and Antarctica and arrived in Australia about 60 million years later.
- The trash must be collected and taken away from Antarctica by ship.
- There are many countries with bases in Antarctica.
- There are many research bases in Antarctica.
- There is one small problem: Scott Base is in Antarctica.
- They study different kinds of habitability on Earth, in very difficult places like the Arctic, Antarctica, the highest mountains, and the bottom of the ocean.
- Very few animals can live in Antarctica, and there are no towns for people, only some science stations.
- Winter brings 24-hour darkness to Antarctica.
- Would you prefer the long, dark winter of Antarctica or the small, closed space station?
- And in the icy covering of Greenland and Antarctica a considerable portion still remains of the great ice-sheets which at their maximum covered large parts of North America and Europe.
- First Officer Rhodes, an accident inspector, had been one of the party who went to the Antarctica very shortly after the crash.
- I daresay when we go across the northern and southern temperate zones we shall find them in about the state that Siberia or Antarctica are in.
- It appears that the Commissioner was told during a visit to Antarctica that the United States authorities would not have approved a flight path over Ross Island.
- The information had been given to the chief inspector immediately on his return from Antarctica.