Southern Continent

Southern Continent

The Southern Continent may refer to:


Wikimedia Foundation. 2010.

Игры ⚽ Поможем решить контрольную работу

Look at other dictionaries:

  • Southern Ocean — that part of the Indian Ocean south of Australia: name used by Australians * * * Southern Ocean Introduction Southern Ocean Background: A decision by the International Hydrographic Organization in the spring of 2000 delimited a fifth world ocean… …   Universalium

  • Southern Ocean Expedition — (1830 – 1833) was an expedition to Antarctica.BackgroundIn 1830, the whaling company Samuel Enderby and Sons appointed John Biscoe master of the brig Tula and leader of an expedition to find new seal hunting grounds in the Southern Ocean.… …   Wikipedia

  • Southern elephant seal — Male (Bull) Female (Cow) …   Wikipedia

  • Southern Winds Airlines — Southern Winds Airlinesref|webhome (or SW Airlines) was an Argentine commercial air carrier that operated from 1996 until 2005. Southern Winds was founded by Juan Maggio, who served as president of the company. In 2002, Mr. Maggio was recognized… …   Wikipedia

  • Southern Cross Expedition — The Southern Cross Expedition, officially known as the British Antarctic Expedition 1898 ndash;1900, was the first British venture of the Heroic Age of Antarctic Exploration, and was the forerunner of the much more celebrated expeditions of… …   Wikipedia

  • Southern Cross Expedition — Expédition Southern Cross L expédition Southern Cross, officiellement connue sous le nom de la British Antarctic Expedition 1898–1900, est la première entreprise britannique de l Âge héroïque de l exploration en Antarctique (1895 1922) et la… …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Continent — Animated, color coded map showing the various continents. Depending on the convention and model, some continents may be consolidated or subdivided: for example, Eurasia is often subdivided into Europe and Asia (red shades), while North and South… …   Wikipedia

  • Southern-Cross-Expedition — Das Forschungsschiff Southern Cross auf dem Derwent River vor der Abfahrt in die Antarktis (1898) Die Southern Cross Expedition (offizielle Bezeichnung: Britische Antarktis Expedition 1898–1900) war die erste Forschungsreise des sogenannten… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Southern Africa — Introduction       southernmost region of the African continent, comprising the countries of Angola, Botswana, Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, South Africa, Swaziland, Zambia, and Zimbabwe. The island nation of Madagascar is excluded… …   Universalium

  • Southern Ocean — <p></p> <p></p> Introduction ::Southern Ocean <p></p> Background: <p></p> A large body of recent oceanographic research has shown that the Antarctic Circumpolar Current (ACC), an ocean current that… …   The World Factbook

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”