Graham Land

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Graham Land is the northern portion of the Antarctic Peninsula, characterized by rugged mountains, extensive glaciation, and several research bases from various countries.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf part of Antarctic Peninsula
region
borderedBy Amundsen Sea
surface form: Bellingshausen Sea

Bransfield Strait
Larsen Ice Shelf
Weddell Sea
characterizedBy extensive glaciation
rugged mountains
climate polar climate
contains Antarctic research stations
Arctowski Peninsula
Bowman Coast
Graham Coast
surface form: Danco Coast

Davis Coast
Foyn Coast
Graham Coast
Loubet Coast
Nordenskjöld Coast
Oscar II Coast
Trinity Peninsula
continent Antarctica
country Antarctic Peninsula
surface form: Antarctica
discoveredBy early 19th-century explorers
exploredBy British expeditions
Swedish expeditions
other national expeditions
governedBy Antarctic Treaty System
hasFeature fjords
glaciers
ice shelves
ice-covered plateaus
mountain ranges
hasResearchStationsFrom Argentina
Chile
United Kingdom
other countries
locatedIn Antarctic Peninsula
Antarctic Treaty System area
Southern Hemisphere
West Antarctica
namedAfter James Graham, 1st Duke of Montrose
partOf Antarctic Peninsula
researchFields biology
climatology
geology
glaciology
sovereigntyClaimedBy Argentina
Chile
United Kingdom
usedFor scientific research

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Palmer Land liesSouthOf Graham Land
Base O’Higgins locatedIn Graham Land
Esperanza Base locatedIn Graham Land
O’Higgins Station locatedIn Graham Land
Trinity Peninsula locatedIn Graham Land
Trinity Peninsula partOf Graham Land
Waterboat Point partOf Graham Land
San Martín Base region Graham Land