10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «THE ANTIPODES ISLANDS»
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the Antipodes Islands in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
the Antipodes Islands and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Journal of
the Royal Society of New Zealand
HISTORY OF DISCOVERY AND OF PREVIOUS SCIENTIFIC WORK According to
McNab (1907), the Antipodes Islands were discovered in 1800 by Captain
Waterhouse, R.N., in H.M.S. Reliance. He named the group "The Penanti- podes"
as ...
2
Journal of
the Royal Society of New Zealand
The Antipodes Islands are surrounded by waters colder than those about the
other New Zealand islands. They lie close to the Subantarctic Front (Fig. 1) in a
zone where surface water of relatively low temperature and salinity is driven ...
3
The Idea of
the Antipodes: Place, People, and Voices
Afterword From Plato's purely mathematical vision of antipodes as globally
opposite points, to Captain Henry Waterhouse's naming of the Penantipodes
Islands in 1800 (later The Antipodes Islands), it might appear that the overall
shape of the ...
Matthew Boyd Goldie, 2010
4
The Antarctic Dictionary: A Complete Guide to Antarctic English
The Antipodes Islands. a small group of uninhabited islands at about 49°45'S. I78
°40'E. lie 870 km i540 milesl southeast of New Zealand. The islands and
southeast England are more or less opposite each other on the globe. and they
were ...
5
Articles on
Antipodes Islands, Including: Poa Annua, ...
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6
Conservation of
Islands in
the Southern Ocean: A Review of ...
ASSESSMENT OF PRESENT CONSERVATION STATUS The Antipodes Islands
are largely unmodified by man, despite sealing operations in the 1800s and
introduction of some mammals and plants. No indigenous plants or animais are ...
Malcolm R. Clark, Paul Richard Dingwall, 1985
7
Antarctic and Subantarctic Scleractinia
Instead, the characteristics of the water mass must be considered, which could be
Antarctic bottom water or Antarctic intermediate water off the Antipodes Islands,
depending on depth [Menzies et al., 1973, p. 201]. The temperatures for the ...
8
New Lepidium (Brassicaceae) from New Zealand
be buffered from the severity ofAlbugo candida outbreaks only on less modified
outer islands, islets and rock stacks of the Chatham Island archipelago and,
presumably, the Antipodes Islands, where there are intact, functional guano- and
...
Peter James De Lange, Peter Brian Heenan, G. J. Houliston, 2013
9
Intraplate Volcanism in Eastern Australia and New Zealand
4.4.4 Antipodes Islands The Antipodes Islands are the smallest and geologically
least well known of the Sub-Antarctic Islands. They consist of Antipodes Island (
about 4 km across), Bollons Island (about 1 km) 1.5 km to the north, and several ...
R. Wally Johnson, Jan Knutson, Stuart Ross Taylor, 1989
10
God Down Under: Theology in
the Antipodes
... literally, having feet opposed, arose in England in the fourteenth century to
describe those who dwelt on the opposite side of the globe. It came to mean the
diametrically opposite ends of the earth, and so the Antipodes Islands south west
...
Winifred Wing Han Lamb, Ian Barns, 2003
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «THE ANTIPODES ISLANDS»
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the Antipodes Islands is used in the context of the following news items.
Travel review: New Zealand - Remotely interesting
But a visit to White Island, a 200,000-year-old live marine volcano in New ... and we're able to explore our next stop, the Antipodes Islands, on a Zodiac tour. «Yorkshire Evening Post, Jun 15»
It takes 38 minutes to fall through the centre of the Earth: Journey is …
For example, if a person fell from London to the Antipodes Islands - which are roughly the other side of the world - it would supposedly take that long to travel the ... «Daily Mail, Mar 15»
New Zealand: Cruising the sub-Antarctic islands
My two-week trip to the sub-Antarctic islands of New Zealand pointedly sold itself as an “expedition” ... The next stop was a Zodiac tour of the Antipodes Islands. «The Independent, Feb 15»
Mouse eradication programme delayed by a year
A mouse blitz on Antipodes Island has been delayed for a year after project managers ran into issues scheduling transport. The Antipodes Islands, of which ... «The Southland Times, Jan 15»
A cruise to New Zealand's far-flung islands: where the albatross is king
And yet as I drizzle wasabi over raw tuna, on board a ship somewhere south of the Antipodes Islands, I could swear that the Campbell Island mollymawk above ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jan 15»
Sam Morgan's second fortune
... mission to the sub-Antarctic islands to promote, among other things, Gareth's "million-dollar mouse" campaign to eradicate pests from the Antipodes islands. «Stuff.co.nz, Mar 14»
New marine reserves: Protecting paradise
Combine them - the Auckland Islands, the Bounty Islands, the Antipodes Islands, the Snares and Campbell Island - and you have a line-up of some of the ... «New Zealand Herald, Mar 14»
mouse-free drive recognised
An outdoor education trust's 40 years of commitment, and a campaign to eradicate mice from the Antipodes Islands were among several category winners at the ... «Southland Times, Jul 13»
'G-string' found on seal now raising money
... a seal's neck at Dunedin's Lovers Leap last month and which is now raising money to eradicate mice from the Antipodes Islands. Photo by Gregor Richardson. «Otago Daily Times, Aug 12»
Seal's 'g-string' up for auction
All proceeds will go towards the campaign to eradicate mice, the last-remaining pest, from the Antipodes Islands, 800km southeast of Bluff. The organisation's ... «3News NZ, Aug 12»
