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  Encyclopedia :: encyclopedia : South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands (SGSSI) is an overseas territory of the United Kingdom in the South Atlantic.
South Georgia and its associated islands, wich consist of the island of South Georgia Island, which is by far the largest island in the territory, the islands that immediately surround the main island of South Georgia and some remote and isolated islets west and east-southeast of the main island of South Georgia Island.
South Georgia is situated in the South Atlantic Ocean, about 1390 km south by east of the Falkland Islands, in 54-55°S, 36-38°W. It has a land area of 3756 km², including satellite islands, but excluding the South Sandwich Islands which form a separate island group.
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 HighBeam Encyclopedia - South Georgia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
A dependency of the Falkland Islands from 1908 to 1985 (along with the South Sandwich Islands), it and the nine South Sandwich Islands are a dependency of Great Britain and, like the Falklands, are claimed by Argentina.
Ernest Shackleton visited the island on his expeditions and is buried there, and sealers or whalers were based on the island from the late 1700s to the mid-1900s.
The New South Creed and the Limits of Radicalism: Augusta, Georgia, before the 1890s.
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 Cheesemans' Ecology Safaris: Antarctica - South Georgia 2007
South of Grytviken, St. Andrew's Bay is also high on our list of possible landings to experience a huge King Penguin colony, the largest colony at South Georgia.
South Georgia Pintails reside in freshwater ponds among the tussock grass.
Shingle Cove in the NW corner of Iceberg Bay on the south coast of Coronation Island was named for the shingle on the landing beach at the south shore of the cove.
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 Antarctic, Patagonia, Cape Horn, Tierra Del Fuego, South Georgia, Arctic Expeditions, VICTORY ADVENTURE TRAVEL
South America and Antarctica were neighbors on the ancient continent of Gondwanaland until some 27 million years ago, when the formation of the Drake Passage definitively separated the two continents.
Antarctic continent to the south and to the northern
Oates, and Evans man-hauled one sledge to the South
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