Graham Land

短语

格雷厄姆地（南极半岛北部英国南极领地一部分）

释义与例句

name
  1. 1.

    That portion of the Antarctic Peninsula that lies north of a line joining Cape Jeremy and Cape Agassiz.

  2. 2.

    Former name of Antarctic Peninsula.

词源

Named after Sir James R. G. Graham, First Lord of the Admiralty at the time of John Biscoe's exploration of the west side of the territory in 1832. The modern definition was agreed in 1964 between the British Antarctic Place-names Committee and the US Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names.

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