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	XX1 - Online Information article about XX1
		Contrary winds delayed the little vessels, no seal-bearing lands were to be found, but in spite of difficulties, constant danger from fogs and icebergs, and disappointed crews he held on eastward for five weeks far to the south of Cook's track, and, except at one or two points, to the south of Bellingshausen's also.
		The land party, consisting of ten men, was established in a house built on the strip of beach at the base of the steep ascent to the mountains, and the ship left on the 2nd of March.
		Landings were made on several islands, on the mainland at the base of Mt Melbourne, and on the loth of February at the base of Mt Terror, near Cape Crozier.
	encyclopedia.jrank.org /WIL_YAK/XX1.html (11965 words)

	ninemsn Encarta - Search Results - Enderby Land (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Enderby Land, semicircular projection, north-eastern Antarctica, on the Indian Ocean coast between about longitude 50Â° and 60Â° east.
		Land, in the law of real property, term covering the surface of the Earth, the land beneath the surface to the centre of the Earth, and the air...
		Land Use, the different ways in which people use land and the study of these ways and of the processes of land-use decision-making.
	au.encarta.msn.com /Enderby_Land.html (94 words)

	GENUKI - Enderby Genealogy (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		"ENDERBY, a large and populous village and parish, with many framework knitters, is situated on a pleasant declivity, on the west side of the vale of the Soar, 5 miles S.W. by S. of Leicester.
		Enderby was part of the Blaby Union which was formed in 1836 comprising of 30 civil parishes.
		The union workhouse, built in 1837, was situated in Enderby and was capable of housing 300 inmates.
	www.genuki.org.uk /big/eng/LEI/Enderby.html (329 words)

	MSN Encarta - Search Results - Enderby Land
		Enderby Land, semicircular projection, northeastern Antarctica, on the Indian Ocean coast between about longitude 50Â° and 60Â° east.
		Land, in the law of real property, term including the surface of the earth, the land beneath the surface to the center of the earth, and the air...
		Colum's earliest realistic peasant plays are set in the Irish countryside and are his most popular dramas.
	encarta.msn.com /Enderby_Land.html (210 words)

	Explore the Okanagan
		Land claim and aboriginal rights issues continue to be disputed and resisted.
		In the southern valley, fruit farming is the main industrial focus and is made possible by the intensive irrigation that converts desert land into orchards and vineyards.
		During the 1890s Governor General Aberdeen began offering large sections of land as a fruit-growing incentive, and later plantings were made in the southern valley for soldiers returning from the First World War.
	www.pentictonbb.com /PentictonTravel.htm (2584 words)

	Antarctica Articles
		Life that depends completely on the land is limited to microscopic life in summer meltwater ponds, tiny wingless insects living in patches of moss and lichens, and two types of flowering plants (both in the Antarctic Peninsula).
		Birds and seals that spend part of their time on land (e.g., emperor and Adélie penguins and the brown skuathe most southerly bird and a notorious predatorand Weddell, crabeater, and Ross seals) are dependent on the surrounding sea for food.
		A Norwegian captain, Hjalmar Riiser-Larsen, explored (1929-30) the coast of E Antarctica from Enderby Land to Coats Land; the area was later claimed by Norway as Queen Maud Land.
	www.crystalinks.com /antarctica.html (3370 words)

	Business Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		It consists of all the islands and territory south of 60° S and between 44°38' E and 160° E, except for Adélie Land (136°11' E to 142°02' E), which divides the territory into Western AAT (the larger portion) and Eastern AAT.
		It is bounded by Dronning Maud Land in the West and by Ross Dependency in the East.
		The territory is uninhabited, except for the staff of research stations.
	www.bizencyclopedia.com /index.php?title=Australian_Antarctic_Territory (275 words)

	Enderby Land - yourDictionary.com - American Heritage Dictionary (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Enderby Land - yourDictionary.com - American Heritage Dictionary
		A region of Antarctica between Queen Maud Land and Wilkes Land.
		First explored in 1831 and 1832, it is claimed by Australia.
	www.yourdictionary.com /ahd/e/e0131800.html (41 words)

	Antarctica -> History of Exploration on Encyclopedia.com 2002 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		British Capt. James C. Ross commanded two vessels on an expedition (1841-43) that discovered Victoria Land in E Antarctica, the Ross Sea, and the Ross Ice Shelf and explored and mapped the western approaches of the Weddell Sea.
		On this expedition Marie Byrd Land was discovered and explored from the air.
		This extreme land can drive you mad; Frostbite and killer seals are just two of the many dangers faced by scientists who study Antarctica...
	www.encyclopedia.com /html/section/antarctica_historyofexploration.asp (2873 words)

	Antarctic History
		During the 1700's, the French became active in exploring for new land to the south, and a possible southern continent was on their minds.
		Many of these voyages were underwritten by the British whaling firm Enderby Brothers (formerly Enderby and Sons), whose owners were as eager to have their captains make new geographical discoveries as they were to have them turn a profit.
		This landing, and the specimens collected, were to provide the fuel for the greatest upsurge in Antarctic exploration yet seen.
	www.antarcticaonline.com /antarctica/history/history.htm (14180 words)

	Welcome to the Hamilton House Hotel (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		The land upon which it stands was purchased from a Yeoman, John Hatch, who farmed the surrounding land and also owned a few smallholdings.
		All honour to the Enderby's!" In 1773 at the Boston Tea Party when Cargo of Tea-Leaves were thrown into the Harbour as an act of defiance against the English, it was the Enderby's who part-owned one of the Ships involved.
		The Enderby Fleet was also used to transport convicts to Colonial Australia and we presume the Dungeon with the Steel Door, located in our Basement was originally used as overnight accommodation.
	www.hamiltonhousehotel.co.uk /sitefiles/history.htm (522 words)

	The naming of Enderby
		Fortune was the first person to pre-empt land on the river, the steamboat stopped at his farm.
		They pre-empted the land to the west of their warehouse and began to lay out a townsite.
		The consensus of the women present that fateful afternoon with the emotion of the poem in their ears and the surging waters of the Shuswap before their eyes was that Enderby was a marvellous name for their town.
	www.enderbymuseum.ca /thepast/geog/name.htm (1014 words)

	Antarctica Claims (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Argentina/UK Claim includes part of Coats Land, part of Berkner Island, and the South Orkney Islands, of which the largest is Coronation Island.
		Enderby Land: named for the whaling company, Samuel Enderby & Sons, that financed the expedition which discovered it.
		Queen Maud Land: named for Queen Maud, consort of Haakon VII of Norway, daughter of Edward VII of England.
	www.statoids.com /uaq.html (688 words)

	THE CORPORATION OF THE CITY OF ENDERBY
		And further that it be recommended that if the Agricultural Land Commission approves the application, such approval be subject to the registration of a restrictive covenant prohibiting further development on the property until such time as a comprehensive pre-plan is submitted by the applicant and approved by Enderby Council.
		is amended by deleting the words "follow up" and substituting the word "followup" therefor; by deleting the phrase "that all commercial lands would have to adhere to" with "to which all commercial lands would have to adhere" therefor; and by deleting the word "complimented" and substituting the word "complemented" therefor.
		She was informed that this was due to a large number of committee meetings and other priorities for staffing resources.
	www.enderby.com /minutes/sept704.html (2591 words)

	Australian Antarctic Territory - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Victoria Land was first claimed for Britain on 9 January 1841 and Britain claimed Enderby Land in 1930.
		The borders with AdÃ©lie Land were fixed definitively in 1938.
		In 1947, Britain transferred Heard Island and McDonald Islands, and Macquarie Island to the territory.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Australian_Antarctic_Territory (312 words)

	John Enderby eBook by Gilbert Parker
		For a moment Charles seemed thoughtful, as though Enderby’s reasons appealed to him, but Lord Rippingdale had now the chance which for ten years he had invited, and he would not let it pass.
		Some of these gentlemen had been benefited by the draining of the Holland fens, which the King had undertaken, reserving a stout portion of the land for himself; but John Enderby benefited nothing, for his estates lay further north, and near the sea, not far from the town of Mablethorpe.
		He spoke his mind with candour, and to him the King was still a man to whom the truth was to be told with directness, which was the highest honour one man might show another.
	www.bookrags.com /ebooks/6254/2.html (440 words)

	Greenwich Industrial History Society - Enderby Wharf Steps (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		The Enderby Wharf Ferry Steps are now owned by telecommunications giant Alcatel and their refurbishment was an initiative of Carol Kenna from Greenwich Mural Workshop.
		The entire structure is 54ft long and, beginning at the top step, charts the history of the area from its earliest days when it was just marshland and fledgling cottage industries such as basket making.
		Coming down the steps the carving portrays events including the discovery of gutta percha (a hardy plastic-like substance used for cable insulation), the laying of transatlantic cable, the winding of cable onto the Great Eastern, (Brunel's paddle-steamer), and developments in submarine cable using fibre optics.
	gihs.gold.ac.uk /steps.html (480 words)

	Captain James Cook of Whitby
		Thomas Skottowe, the Lord of the Manor of Ayton, who owned the lands on which the Cook family farmed, was a benevolent and kindly master, caring for his tenants.
		He had noticed that the second son of the Cook family, was a bright boy and arranged for him to attend the local village school.
		They became separated in a heavy fog when only about 75 miles from Enderby Land but did not know that land was close.
	www.queensland.co.uk /james.html (3905 words)

	Het Laatste Continent - Geschiedenis - One small step for a man... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Nu was er een nieuwe uitdaging: Antarctica van dichter bij verkennen, aan land gaan en ten slotte de geografische zuidpool zelf bereiken.
		Hoewel er nog geen land te zien was, voer hij terug noordwaarts.
		Belangrijker was echter dat hij een mogelijk bevaarbare strook in het pakijs zag tussen 170° en 180° oosterlengte.
	www.hetlaatstecontinent.be /geschiedenis/hfst6.html (769 words)

	Shokalskiy (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Spirit of Enderby : North to the Kermadec Islands - A Land of Dreams
		During our time at Raoul Island we will land in the Boat Harbour on the Meyer Islands here you will be able to walk along the extensive wave platform and watch the birds returning to the island in the evenings.
		Landings are not permitted on this island, which was cleared of feral goats some years ago.
	www.expeditioncruises.com /.docs/ship_id/10/tour_id/10088/pg/302 (1233 words)

	Don Macnaughtan - Lane Community College Library - Bibliography of Prehistoric Settlement on Norfolk Island, the ...
		With almost all the land covered by forest, the sea was the main means of transport." Dr McFadgen says "a series of catastrophes" caused large-scale loss of life and major changes to the coastal environment.
		Archaeologists are still uncovering the tenuous evidence for these most far-flung of the Polynesian discoverers, and as yet we know little about their settlement, which took place in the 13th and 14th centuries.
		Enderby has the best habitat of the archipelago, and is relatively sheltered from the prevailing winds.
	www.lanecc.edu /library/don/norfolk.htm (3207 words)

	Antarctic Voyages and Expeditions
		In a year of exceptionally ice-free conditions, the sea south of the main pack was wide open: the men in their tiny ships made rapid progress and, without sighting land, established a new farthest south record of 74 ° 15' S, shattering Cook's record by 185 nautical miles.
		They made first landings on Coulman Island and Ross Island, and were the first to step upon and travel over the Ross Ice Shelf, establishing a new farthest south of 78° 50'.
		Then, before a landing was accomplished, the Endurance was trapped in the ice: it was eventually crushed, and it sunk eight months later.
	www.antarctic-circle.org /rosove.htm (4235 words)

	SANAE - History
		Dronning (Queen) Maud Land was named in 1930 by the Norwegian Riiser-Larsen, after the Queen of Norway.
		Dronning Maud Land (DML) lies between longitudes 20° West and 45° East, and is bordered by Coats land in the West and Enderby Land in the East.
		WS Bruce (British) in his ship Scotia, during the Scottish National Antarctic Expedition in 1902-04, discovered Coats land and guessed it to be a continuation of Enderby Land.
	home.intekom.com /sanae/history.html (1052 words)

	Ministry of Water, Land and Air Protection - Enderby Cliffs Protected Area
		The Enderby Cliffs tower high above the city offering breathtaking views of the Shuswap and the North Okanagan.
		Hikers atop the cliffs can watch the soaring birds play on the updrafts created by the steep rock face and take a step back in time to the Tertiary age when the cliffs were formed.
		Trails in the protected area were developed by local user groups through rugged terrain and may not be to BC Parks' standards.
	wlapwww.gov.bc.ca /bcparks/explore/parkpgs/enderby.htm (519 words)

	WCM 2001 Schedule
		The diversity and ecology of coastal land molluscs in Arabuko Sokoke forest, Kenya.
		The remaining regions are separated into two clusters: 1) East-Antarctic regions: Enderby Land, the Davis Sea, Adelie Land, and the Ross Sea, and 2) Weddell Sea, the Antarctic Peninsula, the Palmer Archipelago, the South Shetland Islands, the South Orkney Islands, and interestingly Marion and Prince Edward Islands.
		Land snails are activated after the first rains but reproduce during the last month of the wet season.
	www.univie.ac.at /WCM2001/abstractsl2p.htm (18340 words)

	Brides of Enderby (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		This is the name given to the special peal of bells, rung out from Boston Stump to warn the townsfolk and those in the surrounding countryside of approaching danger, whether of pirates, flood water bursting open sluice gates, of high tides breaching the dykes.
		On the other hand, many of the upland parishes of Lindsey did have land allocation in the marshland and fen, used mainly for summer grazing, so there may be some connection here.
		Mavis Enderby had land to the South west in Wildmore Fen, that edged up the River Witham.
	www.enderbymuseum.ca /thepast/geog/bride.htm (181 words)

	Antarctic Time Line of Discovery
		He discovers Victoria Land and enters the sea which is known famously now as the Ross Sea.
		This is the first sighting of land to the south of the Weddell Sea.
		Unfortunately, they made land on the wrong side of the island and Shackleton, Tom Crean and Frank Worsley had to cross the island through difficult terrain to reach the whaling station at Stromness.
	www.south-pole.com /p0000052.htm (2086 words)

	Remax Enderby "Number One In Sales" (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Together they prove to be a dynamic team focusing on specialized service and up-to-date technology to assist their clients with all their real estate needs.
		To arrange an appointment at his Vernon office or his Enderby office, please feel free to call him on his direct line at (250) 260-0201.
		She started her real estate career at Enderby Land Co., later, forming a company with her brother, called Mabel Lake Properties.
	www.enderbyrealestate.com /realtors.html (685 words)

	Untitled
		The revival of polar exploration began in about 1925 and was based on new tools such as the airplane, which enabled explorers to avoid the obstacles of surface travel and to cover a large area in a short period of time.
		Lars Christenson, a Norwegian whaling magnate, promoted Norwegian expeditions in 1930 to 1931 and 1936 to 1937; during the latter, aerial mapping was done of an area from 20øE to 82øE, resulting in eleven sheets at 1:250,000-scale and one at 1:500,000-scale, published in Oslo in 1946.
		In 1971 the United States was mapping Marie Byrd Land, and preparing for a reduction in funding that would reduce the number of maps issued per year to about two or three, down from an average of eight or nine per year in the previous year (79 in nine years).
	www.library.ucsb.edu /people/larsgaard/antarev.html (4260 words)

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