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Cape Main, the Glossary

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Cape Main is a small cape situated north of Cape Anne, along the east side of Coulman Island, Victoria Land, Antarctica.[1]

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Table of Contents

  1. 7 relations: Adélie penguin, BirdLife International, Cape Hallett, Coulman Island, Important Bird Area, New Zealand Antarctic Place-Names Committee, Victoria Land.

  2. Borchgrevink Coast geography stubs
  3. Headlands of Victoria Land

Adélie penguin

The Adélie penguin (Pygoscelis adeliae) is a species of penguin common along the entire coast of the Antarctic continent, which is the only place where it is found.

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BirdLife International

BirdLife International is a global partnership of non-governmental organizations that strives to conserve birds and their habitats.

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Cape Hallett

Cape Hallett is a snow-free area (Antarctic oasis) on the northern tip of the Hallett Peninsula on the Ross Sea coast of Victoria Land, East Antarctica. Cape Main and Cape Hallett are Borchgrevink Coast, Headlands of Victoria Land and penguin colonies.

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Coulman Island

Coulman Island is an island long and wide, lying southeast of Cape Jones, Victoria Land, Antarctica, in the western Ross Sea. Cape Main and Coulman Island are Borchgrevink Coast.

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Important Bird Area

An Important Bird and Biodiversity Area (IBA) is an area identified using an internationally agreed set of criteria as being globally important for the conservation of bird populations.

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New Zealand Antarctic Place-Names Committee

New Zealand Antarctic Place-Names Committee (NZ-APC) is an adjudicating committee established to authorize the naming of features in the Ross Dependency on the Antarctic continent.

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Victoria Land

Victoria Land is a region in eastern Antarctica which fronts the western side of the Ross Sea and the Ross Ice Shelf, extending southward from about 70°30'S to 78°00'S, and westward from the Ross Sea to the edge of the Antarctic Plateau.

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See also

Borchgrevink Coast geography stubs

Headlands of Victoria Land

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cape_Main