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Victoria Land

Meaning of "Victoria Land" in the English dictionary

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Victoria Land


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Victoria Land is a noun.
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WHAT DOES VICTORIA LAND MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Victoria Land

Victoria Land is a region of Antarctica bounded on the east by the Ross Ice Shelf and the Ross Sea and on the west by Oates Land and Wilkes Land. It was discovered by Captain James Clark Ross in January 1841 and named after the UK's Queen Victoria. The rocky promontory of Minna Bluff is often regarded as the southernmost point of Victoria Land, and separates the Scott Coast to the north from the Hillary Coast of the Ross Dependency to the south. The region includes ranges of the Transantarctic Mountains and the McMurdo Dry Valleys, and the flatlands known as the Labyrinth. Early explorers of Victoria Land include James Clark Ross and Douglas Mawson.

Definition of Victoria Land in the English dictionary

The definition of Victoria Land in the dictionary is a section of Antarctica, largely in the Ross Dependency on the Ross Sea.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE VICTORIA LAND

Victor Emmanuel II · Victor Emmanuel III · victoria · Victoria and Albert Museum · Victoria Cross · Victoria Day · Victoria de Durango · Victoria Desert · Victoria Falls · Victoria Island · Victoria Nile · Victoria Nyanza · victoria plum · Victorian · Victorian values · Victoriana · Victorianism

WORDS THAT END LIKE VICTORIA LAND

Arnhem Land · Byrd Land · Enderby Land · Franz Josef Land · Graham Land · Holy Land · Marie Byrd Land · Palmer Land · Promised Land · Queen Maud Land · Rupert´s Land · the Holy Land · Van Diemen´s Land · Waste Land · Wilkes Land

Synonyms and antonyms of Victoria Land in the English dictionary of synonyms

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维多利亚地
1,325 millions of speakers
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Tierra de Victoria
570 millions of speakers
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Victoria Land
510 millions of speakers
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विक्टोरिया भूमि
380 millions of speakers
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أرض فكتوريا
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Земля Виктории
278 millions of speakers
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Victoria Terra
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ভিক্টোরিয়া ভূমি
260 millions of speakers
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Victoria Land
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Victoria Land
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Victoria Land
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ビクトリアランド
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빅토리아 랜드
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Victoria Land
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Victoria Land
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விக்டோரியா மனை
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व्हिक्टोरिया जमीन
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Victoria Land
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Terra Vittoria
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Victoria działki
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земля Вікторії
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Victoria Land
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Victoria Land
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Victoria Land
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Victoria Surface
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Victoria Land
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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «VICTORIA LAND»

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Geological Investigations in Northern Victoria Land
Three folded leaves of plates in pocket.
Edmund Stump, 1986
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Geology and geophysics of Marie Byrd Land, Northern Victoria ...
Tectonic and isostatic control factors on the landscape evolution of the coastal mountains of northern Victoria Land and their relationship to the Ross Sea rift are discussed in one paper of this volume.
Solveig Estrada, 2003
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Geology of Victoria Land Between the Mawson and Mulock ...
Includes chapter on glaciology.
B. M. Gunn, Guyon Warren, 1962
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Geophysical studies in Victoria Land, Antarctica
The geoscientific results of the Victoria Land Traverse, 1959-60 are presented with interpretations and conclusions.
John G. Weihaupt, University of Wisconsin. Geophysical and Polar Research Center, 1961
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The Transantarctic Mountains: Rocks, Ice, Meteorites and Water
In: Stump E (ed) Geological investigations in Northern Victoria Land. Antarctic Research Series, vol. 46. American Geophysical Union, Washington, DC, pp 203 –210 Adamson RG (1971) Granitic rocks of the Campbell-Priestley divide, northern ...
Gunter Faure, Teresa M. Mensing, 2010
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Antarctic Earth Science
Geology of the Daniels Range, Northern Victoria Land, Antarctica: a Preliminary Report 113 C.C. Plummer, R.S. Babcock, J. W. Sheraton, C.J.D. Adams and R.L. Oliver Geology of the Daniels Range Intrusive Complex Northern Victoria Land, ...
R. L. Oliver, P. R. James, J. B. Jago, 1983
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Guide to the Land Law of Victoria
... the discovery of gold, is suificient to pay the purchase money, and the first year's rent of a farm of eighty acres, it will be seen that a homestead is rendered accessible to every resident in Victoria. Land is in some countries nominally cheaper; ...
Sir Charles Gavan Duffy, 1862
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G. M. , Deformed conglomerates in the eastern Lanterman Range, north Victoria Land, antarctica, Geol. Jahrbuch B60, 117-143, 1984. Gibson, G. M. , Lanterman Fault: Boundary between allochthonous terranes, northern Victoria Land, ...
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Homes and Homesteads in the land of plenty a handbook of ...
... Ease —Final Gain-A Family Heritage - - - - - - - - - CHAP. XVI.—SOILS IN VICTORIA. Soils in Victoria-Land Area-Extent and Quality of Soils-Comparative Value of Different Soils-Staple Products of Victoria-Average Yields— Drawbacks- -----.
James Ballantyne, 1871
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The Ross Orogen of the Transantarctic Mountains
North-Holland: Amsterdam, pp. 597-660. Webb, P. N., and McKelvey, B. C. 1959. Geological investigations in South Victoria Land, Antarctica. Part 1 : Geology of Victoria Dry Valley. New Zealand Journal of Geology and Geophysics, 2: 120-36.
Edmund Stump, 1995

NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «VICTORIA LAND»

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Blue Square North side Northwich Victoria have dumped League One Charlton out of the FA Cup. Wiley Riley's 81st minute strike was enough to give the ... «Daily Mail, Nov 09»
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