Antarctic Peninsula

The Antarctic Peninsula is part of the larger peninsula of West Antarctica, protruding 1,300 km (810 miles) from a line between Cape Adams (Weddell Sea) and a ...

Antarctic Peninsula | Facts, Climate, History, & Map - Britannica

Antarctic Peninsula ... Antarctic Peninsula, peninsula claimed by the United Kingdom, Chile, and Argentina. It forms an 800-mile (1,300-km) northward extension of ...

Antarctic Peninsula Cruises & Expeditions

With its all glistening inlets, rocky cliff sides, pebbled beaches and floating ice sculptures, the Antarctic Peninsula is the northernmost stretch of land ...

Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctica - Home | Anthropocene Curriculum

It is home to penguins, seals, humpback whales, and scientists living at research stations established by eighteen different nations.

Antarctic Peninsula Ice Sheet

The Antarctic Peninsula Ice Sheet is the third ice sheet in Antarctica, but it is particularly dynamic and vulnerable to climate change, with ice-shelf ...

Antarctic Peninsula – Travel guide at Wikivoyage

A long way north - its tip is about three times further away from the South Pole than it is from the South American mainland, some 1600 km away. On a map, it ...

Antarctic Peninsula Cruises & Expeditions | Discover Today

Is an Antarctic cruise worth it? Embarking on an Antarctic cruise to the Antarctic Peninsula is a once-in-a-lifetime adventure. Witnessing the pristine ...

Sustained greening of the Antarctic Peninsula observed from satellites

Analysis of Landsat archives (1986–2021) using a Google Earth Engine cloud-processing workflow suggest widespread greening across the Antarctic Peninsula.

Antarctic Peninsula - Cruises, Expeditions & Trips

HDS26-25 This Falkland Islands, South Georgia, and Antarctic Peninsula cruise is an animal-lover's dream come true. The expedition explores one ...

Antarctic Peninsula travel - Lonely Planet | Antarctica

And intrepid travelers do come, for the Antarctic Peninsula, the warmest part of the continent (facetiously called the 'Banana Belt') is Antarctica's major ...

Geology of the Antarctic Peninsula - Wikipedia

The peninsula has experienced continuous subduction for over 200 million years, but changes in continental configurations during the amalgamation and breakup of ...

Antarctic Peninsula Cruises - Swoop Antarctica

Explore the highlights of the peninsula with a top class expedition team. Spacious cabins, delicious cuisine and optional adventure activities

The Antarctic Peninsula - Adventure Life

The Antarctic Peninsula makes up the northernmost part of the mainland of Antarctica. It extends out past the Antarctic Circle, the only landmass of Antarctica ...

Antarctic Peninsula MPA

The Antarctic Peninsula MPA will protect important foraging areas for these beloved Antarctic predators, as well as essential habitat for Antarctic krill, ...

Antarctic Peninsula Cruise - weather, map, history & tips

Looking for a classic Antarctica cruise to see penguins, icebergs, snowy mountains & historic sites? Explore the vast scenery and wildlife of the Antarctic ...

Record-high Antarctic Peninsula temperatures and surface melt in ...

The Antarctic Peninsula (AP) experienced a new extreme warm event and record-high surface melt in February 2022, rivaling the recent ...

Antarctic Peninsula History | Oceanwide Expeditions

Discovered in 1820, the Antarctic Peninsula has witnessed some of the world's most momentous polar expeditions.

Antarctic Peninsula Paleontology Project

Our research team, collectively known as the Antarctic Peninsula Paleontology Project, or AP3, is conducting expeditions to Antarctica in search of answers.

Antarctic Peninsula - North South Voyages - Antarctica Specialists

Most cruises spend an average of 4 to 7 days exploring the Antarctic Peninsula. The peninsula has an airport on a Chilean permanent base on King George Island.

Antarctic Peninsula In Depth - Expeditions

Embark on the ultimate expedition to the Antarctic Peninsula and experience pristine landing sites with plenty of wildlife encounters.