Antarctica

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Tartar Island, just off this continent, is a popular breeding ground for chinstrap penguins Antarctica $200 J DOUBLE TALK GEOGRAPHY 2024-01-12 #9015
It's the windiest continent & on average, the highest Antarctica $600 J CONTINENTAL GEOGRAPHY 2023-06-16 #8895
In H.P. Lovecraft's "At the Mountains of Madness", an expedition discovers an alien terror on this continent Antarctica $1,000 J LITERARY GEOGRAPHY 2018-03-13 #7717
Is where you'd find the Adelie Coast Antarctica $800 J WHICH CONTINENT? 2016-11-11 #7400
(Sarah of the Clue Crew reports.) I've traveled a long way to this continent that's surrounded by what's sometimes called the Southern Ocean Antarctica $200 J WHERE AM I? 2015-10-05 #7141
Marie Byrd Land Antarctica $800 J ON WHAT CONTINENT? 2013-02-28 #6554
Named for an explorer, Byrd Station Antarctica $1,000 J NAME THAT CONTINENT 2012-07-31 #6432
July temperatures on this continent range from about -94 to a balmy high of around -40 Antarctica $200 J HOW CONTINENTAL! 2011-07-25 #6201
Ellsworth Land Antarctica $1,000 J THE CONTINENT WHERE YOU'LL FIND... 2010-03-18 #5879
The Filchner Ice Shelf Antarctica $400 J NAME THAT CONTINENT 2010-02-10 #5853
...that contains 70% of Earth's fresh-water resources Antarctica $800 J THE CONTINENT... 2008-06-11 #5483
It's the coldest, least populous & most remote continent Antarctica $200 J IDENTIFY THE CONTINENT 2007-02-06 #5162
Deception Island, Erebus Antarctica $1,600 DJ CONTINENTS BY VOLCANO 2004-06-24 #4574
Population in summer: about 4,000; in winter, about 1,000 Antarctica $200 J THE 7 CONTINENTS 2004-04-23 #4530
This continent's northernmost tip lies on land once called Palmer Peninsula by the U.S. & Graham Land by the British Antarctica $800 DJ PENINSULAS 2000-05-10 #3623
Erebus Antarctica $200 J CONTINENTS BY VOLCANO 1999-07-16 #3440
The peninsula at the northwestern edge of this continent has been claimed by England, Chile & Argentina Antarctica DD $1,000 DJ PENINSULAS 1999-06-21 #3421
The Ross Sea, which reaches far into this continent, is the southernmost bay of the Pacific Antarctica $400 DJ ON THE MAP 1997-10-22 #3023
Explorer James Clark Ross named 2 of this continent's volcanoes Erebus & Terror, for his ships Antarctica DD $500 DJ GEOGRAPHY 1997-03-07 #2890
The Pensacola Mountains aren't in Florida, but near the Ronne Ice Shelf on this continent Antarctica $200 J GEOGRAPHY 1995-03-24 #2440
Geographic features of this continent include Wilkes Land & Marie Byrd Land Antarctica $300 J GEOGRAPHY 1995-01-11 #2388
There are no representatives from this continent in the U.N. Antarctica $200 J THE CONTINENTS 1994-06-24 #2275
The Dibble iceberg tongue hangs off this continent Antarctica $100 J THE CONTINENTS 1994-04-14 #2224
Until the mid-1800s, it was believed that this continent was simply a large ice sheet Antarctica $100 J THE CONTINENTS 1993-12-06 #2131
Because it has little or no precipitation, this continent is technically classified as a desert Antarctica $200 J THE CONTINENTS 1992-05-11 #1786
Most of its land lies below ice & snow a mile thick Antarctica $100 J THE CONTINENTS 1991-02-18 #1496
A 1959 treaty forbids war, nuclear explosions, & disposal of atomic wastes on this continent Antarctica $400 DJ GEOGRAPHY 1987-12-03 #749
The name of this continent can mean "opposite the bear" Antarctica $500 J THE CONTINENTS 1987-11-26 #744
With an average elevation of over 6000 feet, it's the highest continent Antarctica FJ THE CONTINENTS 1987-03-27 #600
The 5th largest continent, its name comes from the Greek word meaning "opposite to the north" Antarctica $300 J GEOGRAPHY 1987-02-09 #566
At almost 17,000', Vinson Massif is the highest mountain on this continent Antarctica $800 DJ GEOGRAPHY 1986-05-21 #443
During the winter this continent is said to double in area Antarctica $200 J GEOGRAPHY 1985-10-11 #285
Other than North America, the continent closest to South America Antarctica FJ GEOGRAPHY 1985-10-08 #282
Some of the seas that surround this area are the Wendell, Ross, Amundsen & Davis Antarctica $300 J GEOGRAPHY 1985-03-14 #134
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