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'''Category:Antarctica''' — '''Antarctica''' is one of three {{tag|continent}}s of the southern hemisphere of planet {{tag|Earth}}, completely covering and surrounding the South Pole. Unusually, although Antarctica is classed a continent, it does not contain any [[:Category: | '''Category: Antarctica''' — '''Antarctica''' is one of three {{tag|continent}}s of the southern hemisphere of planet {{tag|Earth}}, completely covering and surrounding the South Pole. Unusually, although Antarctica is classed a continent, it does not contain any [[:Category:Country|countries]]; instead, its land mass is divided into many sectors or areas, and these are controlled by many separate countries, primarily for conducting [[:Category:Science|scientific]] research, across many diverse professional subjects. | ||
The two other southern hemisphere continents are [[:Category:South America|South America]] and [[:Category:Australasia and Oceania|Australasia and Oceania]], and most of [[:Category:Africa|Africa]]. | The two other southern hemisphere continents are [[:Category:South America|South America]] and [[:Category:Australasia and Oceania|Australasia and Oceania]], and most of [[:Category:Africa|Africa]]. | ||
This [[Special:Categories|category]] contains individual [[wiki]] articles referring in full or in part to this entire continent. | This [[Special:Categories|category]] contains individual [[wiki]] site articles referring in full or in part to this entire continent. | ||
;''External links | |||
*[http://www.WorldLII.org/cgi-bin/gen_region.pl?region=56202 World Legal Information Institute – Polar regions] — free, independent and non-profit access to worldwide law, at WorldLII.org | |||
Latest revision as of 21:45, 15 December 2022
Category: Antarctica — Antarctica is one of three continents of the southern hemisphere of planet Earth, completely covering and surrounding the South Pole. Unusually, although Antarctica is classed a continent, it does not contain any countries; instead, its land mass is divided into many sectors or areas, and these are controlled by many separate countries, primarily for conducting scientific research, across many diverse professional subjects.
The two other southern hemisphere continents are South America and Australasia and Oceania, and most of Africa.
This category contains individual wiki site articles referring in full or in part to this entire continent.
- External links
- World Legal Information Institute – Polar regions — free, independent and non-profit access to worldwide law, at WorldLII.org
Pages in category “Antarctica”
This category contains only the following page.