On 23 June 1961, Queen Maud Land became part of the Antarctic Treaty System, making it a demilitarised zone. It is one of two Antarctic claims made by Norway, the other being Peter I Island. They are administered by the Polar Affairs Department of the Norwegian Ministry of Justice and Public Security in Oslo.

Queen Maud Land, region of Antarctica south of Africa, extending from Coats Land (west) to Enderby Land (east) and including the Princess Martha, Princess Astrid, Princess Ragnhild, Prince Harold, and Prince Olav coasts.

Queen Maud Land (Norwegian: Dronning Maud Land) is a region of Antarctica claimed by Norway as a dependent territory. Its size is about 2.7-million-square-kilometre (1.0-million-square-mile). It borders the claimed British Antarctic Territory 20° west …

2018年1月31日 · Arguably the most exciting came late in the year: With three other all-star climbers, he notched new ascents in one of the world’s great frontiers: Antarctica’s Queen Maud Land.

On 23 June 1961, Queen Maud Land became part of the Antarctic Treaty System, making it a demilitarised zone. It is one of two Antarctic claims made by Norway, the other being Peter I Island. They are administered by the Polar Affairs Department of the Norwegian Ministry of Justice and Public Security in Oslo.

Queen Maud Land is a 2.7 million-square-kilometer region of Antarctica claimed as a dependent territory by Norway. It lies between 20° west and 45° east, between the self-claimed British Antarctic Territory to the west and the similarly self-claimed Australian Antarctic Territory to …

Queen Maud Land, is located in East Antarctica between the British territories to the West and the Australian territories to the East. It covers 2.7 million square kilometers and is named after Queen Maud (1869-1938), wife of King Haakon VII of Norway.

Queen Maud Land is a region of Antarctica. It covers the part of Antarctica that is to the south of Africa. It is a frozen wedge of land extending from the Atlantic and Indian oceans to the South Pole. A sheet of ice covers its barren terrain. In some places the ice sheet is over 1 mile (1.6 kilometers) thick.

Queen Maud Mountains, subdivision of the Transantarctic Mountains of central Antarctica, extending southeastward for 500 miles (800 km) from the head of Ross Ice Shelf. Discovered in 1911 by the Norwegian explorer Roald Amundsen, it was named for the queen of Norway.

The South Pole– Queen Maud Land Traverse (SPQMLT) was a three-part scientific exploration of Antarctica undertaken by the United States in the 1960s.

Location of Queen Maud Land research stations in Antarctica. Research stations in Queen Maud Land are connected by the Dronning Maud Land Air Network Project (DROMLAN), which is a cooperative agreement for transportation between eleven nations with research stations in …

Set around 3900 km south of Africa, Queen Maud Land is a large segment of Antarctica that remains relatively unexplored. The area is almost always visited by air out of Cape Town, with one prominent company operating exclusive safaris out of three small luxury camps, including visits to the South Pole.

Also known as Queen Maud Land, this ice-free region sits in the area claimed by Norway under the Antarctic Treaty System, and it is thought to have been first discovered in the 1930s. The ecoregion is notable for its high elevation, with numerous nunataks and mountain ranges.

Queen Maud Land (Norwegian: Dronning Maud Land) is a roughly 2.7-million-square-kilometre (1.0-million-square-mile) region of Antarctica claimed by Norway as a dependent territory. It borders the claimed British Antarctic Territory 20° west …

Queen Maud Land is a region of Antarctica claimed by Norway. However, since the Antarctic Treaty came into force in 1961, most countries do not recognize territorial claims in Antarctica.

South of Africa, with a coastline bordering the Atlantic and Indian oceans, lies the frozen plateau of Queen Maud Land. Located on the continent of Antarctica, it is a frozen wedge of land extending to the South Pole. A sheet of ice covers its barren terrain; in some places the ice sheet is over 1 mile (1.6 kilometers) thick.

2018年1月24日 · Through freezing temperatures, crumbling rock, and dangerous descents, this multi-generational climbing team managed to rack up epic routes in Queen Maud Land.

2024年6月28日 · Queen Maud Land was named after Queen Maud of Norway and has been claimed by Norway since 1939. Is there any historical significance to Queen Maud Land? Queen Maud Land has historical significance as part of Norway’s …

Queen Maud Land (Norwegian: Dronning Maud Land) is a c. 2.7 million square kilometre (1.04 million sq mi) region of Antarctica claimed as a dependent territory by Norway. The territory lies between 20° west and 45° east, between the claimed British Antarctic Territory to the west and the similarly claimed Australian Antarctic Territory to the ...

2024年1月11日 · Queen Maud Land ( Norwegian: Dronning Maud Land) is a c. 2.7 million-square-kilometre (1 million sq mi) region of Antarctica claimed as a dependent territory by Norway. The territory lies between 20° west and 45° east, between the British Antarctic Territory to the west and the Australian Antarctic Territory to the east.

3 天之前 · (EA) East Antarctica, (WA) Western Antarctica, (QML) Queen Maud Land, (CL) Coats Land, (FP) Falkland Plateau, (MD) Massif Dufek, (TAM) Transantarctic Mountains, (FI) Falkland Islands. Continental block of the Shaka Ridge was located between the termination of the Falkland plateau, East Antarctica, and South Africa.

Japanese stations in Antarctica. Dome Fuji (ドームふじ Dōmu Fuji), also called Dome F or Valkyrie Dome, is an Antarctic base located in the eastern part of Queen Maud Land.With an altitude of 3,810 metres (12,500 ft) above sea level, it is the second-highest summit or ice dome of the East Antarctic Ice Sheet and represents an ice divide.Dome F is the site of Dome Fuji …

3 天之前 · UV snapshots of auroral emissions in geomagnetic coordinates from the SSUSI instrument installed onboard DMSP satellite F-18 that flies over the area of Dronning Maud Land (Queen Maud Land ...