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1139:Queen Elizabeth Land
606:Virgen de las Nieves
496:Capitán Caillet-Bois
285:Argentine Antarctica
206:which traversed the
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947:Lake Fryxell
937:Cape Roberts
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869:Cape Reclus
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289:Weddell Sea
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1031:Alphabetic
972:Siple Dome
566:Livingston
556:Granaderos
531:Dorian Bay
521:Corrientes
345:References
329:Glaciology
243:66°31′00″W
240:68°06′00″S
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66:Antarctica
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914:South Ice
621:Australia
601:San Roque
516:Chacabuco
458:Argentina
413:Geography
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685:Academia
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318:See also
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