Regio Antarctica
Coordinata: 90°00′S 00°00′W / 90°S -0°E
Regio Antarctica est regio polaris(en), accurate regio circa polem australem telluris, adversus regionem Arcticam circa polum septentrionalem patens. Regio continentem Antarcticam ac pluteos glaciei, aquas, et insulas in Oceano Australi ad australem versus Convergentiam Antarcticam(en) iacentes comprehendit.[1] Regio 20 centesimas hemisphaerii australis amplectitur, quarum 5.5 centesimae est superficialis continentis area.
Vita fera
[recensere | fontem recensere]Varia animalia in Antarctica saltem partem anni habitant, inter quae sunt:[2][3]
- Pinnipedia
- Sphenisciformes
- Anthus antarcticus(en) Georgiae Australis
- Diomedeidae
- Thalassoica antarctica(en)
- Cetacea
- Pisces, sicut Notothenioidei(en), Dissostichus mawsoni(en)
- Teuthida(en), inter quae Mesonychoteuthis hamiltoni
- Euphausia superba(en)
Nexus interni
Notae
[recensere | fontem recensere]- ↑ Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR)
- ↑ "Antarctic Wildlife". Natural Environment Research Council - British Antarctic Survey.
- ↑ Vanessa Woods (14 Octobris 2011). "Antarctic wildlife". Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation.
Bibliographia
[recensere | fontem recensere]- Krupnik, Igor, Michael A. Lang, et Scott E. Miller, eds. 2009. Smithsonian at the Poles: Contributions to International Polar Year Science. Vasingtoniae: Smithsonian Institution Scholarly Press.
Nexus externi
[recensere | fontem recensere]- Antarctic Heritage Trusts, www.heritage-antarctica.org
- British Services Antarctic Expedition 2012, www.bsae2012.co.uk
- Committee for Environmental Protection of Antarctica, www.cep.aq
- Secretariatus Foederis Antarctici, www.ats.aq