The Antarctic Circle is one of the five major circles or parallels of latitude that mark maps of the Earth. It is at latitude 66 degrees 33′ 39″ south of the equator (in 2000; like its ...

For Andrew Evans, passing over the Antarctic Circle was akin to crossing a sacred finish line. I’ve crossed a lot of lines on this journey–state lines, borderlines, the equator, both tropics ...

Bedmap3 is the newest map showing what Antarctica will look like without ice. British Antarctic Survey. Scientists used data from planes, satellites, ships, and dog sleds to create the map and ...

His courie also will be found sketched on the accompanying map. He crossed the antarctic circle some six times, and discovered Peter Island, the most southerly land then known.

Scientists have recreated the ancient habitat of dinosaurs that lived near the Antarctic Circle about 120 million years ago, offering a vivid glimpse into a lost world where cool-temperate forests ...

The Arctic Circle surrounds the North Pole at 66.5°N and the Antarctic Circle surrounds the South Pole at 66.5°S. ... What is a map used for? count. 4 of 10. Understanding contours, keys and ...