| 单词 | Adelie Land |
| 例句 | The fifth district is the Antarctic portion, which consists of "Adelie Land," a thin slice of the Antarctic continent discovered and claimed by the French in 1840. The 2008 CIA World Factbook We had reason to believe that it was local in character, as apparently a gulf of open water about one hundred miles in width—the D'Urville Sea—exists to the north of Adelie Land. The Home of the Blizzard Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914 Airports: none @French Southern and Antarctic Lands:Military Military-note: defense is the responsibility of France @French Southern and Antarctic Lands:Transnational Issues Disputes-international: "Adelie Land" claim in Antarctica is not recognized by the US ______________________________________________________________________ The 1998 CIA World Factbook It was some time before we knew the tragic details which came home, direct and poignant, to us in Adelie Land. The Home of the Blizzard Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914 Empire Day was celebrated in Adelie Land with a small display. The Home of the Blizzard Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914 The fifth district is the Antarctic portion, which consists of "Adelie Land," a thin slice of the Antarctic continent discovered and claimed by the French in 1840. The 2008 CIA World Factbook To state the fact more accurately: such wind-velocities as prevail at sea-level in Adelie Land are known in other parts of the world only at great elevations in the atmosphere. The Home of the Blizzard Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914 It had been chosen by Mr. Hannam of the Adelie Land party because of its open northerly aspect, and because "wireless" waves would probably have a good "set-off," southward to the Main Base in Antarctica. The Home of the Blizzard Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914 The displays in Adelie Land were found to be more active than those which occur in higher latitudes in the Ross Sea. The Home of the Blizzard Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914 In Adelie Land we had no opportunity of verifying this, as the continuous winds soon obliterated the impression of the runners. The Home of the Blizzard Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914 The lightning calculator who estimated the annual tonnage of drift-snow sweeping off Adelie Land was received as a futurist and thinker. The Home of the Blizzard Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914 If Adelie Land were a region of calms or of northerly winds, the average temperature would be very much higher. The Home of the Blizzard Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914 These imperial birds are very rare on the coasts of Adelie Land, owing to the fact that their winter breeding-grounds in Antarctica are selected in spots where climatic conditions are comparatively good. The Home of the Blizzard Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914 We heard sounds from Adelie Land wireless station for the first time on September 25, 1912, but the signals were very faint and all that we could receive was: "Please inform Pennant Hills." The Home of the Blizzard Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914 Doubtless, it was blowing at the Hut; and the thought was enough to make us thankful that we were on our good ship leaving Adelie Land for ever. The Home of the Blizzard Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914 It is obvious that a machine which depends on the surrounding air for its medium of traction could not be tested in the winds of an Adelie Land winter. The Home of the Blizzard Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914 On the night of the 29th Adelie Land wireless station was again heard tapping out a message apparently with the hope that some station would receive it. The Home of the Blizzard Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914 Up to the date of our arrival, no wireless messages had been received from Adelie Land. The Home of the Blizzard Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914 As Dr. Mawson was in ignorance of its exact location, the position of the Western Base under Wild was given to Ainsworth to forward to Adelie Land in case communication should be established. The Home of the Blizzard Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914 After sledging in Adelie Land it is hard to realize that on certain parts of the Ross Barrier tracks a year old may remain visible. The Home of the Blizzard Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914 We still fostered the hope that the vessel's coal-supply would be sufficient for her to return to Adelie Land and make an attempt to pick us up. The Home of the Blizzard Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914 Sawyer had a short talk with Jeffryes, the Adelie Land operator, and among other scraps of news told him we were all well. The Home of the Blizzard Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914 As if through a contracted outlet, thereby increasing the velocity of the flow, the wind sweeps down over Adelie Land to equalize the great air-pressure system. The Home of the Blizzard Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914 So, in Adelie Land, short spells of calm weather may be expected over a period of barely three months around the summer solstice. The Home of the Blizzard Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914 During the first busy year in Adelie Land, when the Hut was full of life and work, there were few moments for reflection. The Home of the Blizzard Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914 But the news brought disappointment too, for we had always a lingering ray of hope that there might be sufficient coal to bring the vessel back to Adelie Land. The Home of the Blizzard Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914 They were very commonly noted in Adelie Land where the conditions were so ideal for their production. The Home of the Blizzard Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914 Christmas Day on the high seas off Adelie Land, everything wet and fairly miserable; incipient mal de mer, wind 55-60; snowing! The Home of the Blizzard Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914 Ainsworth, Blake and Sandell, making their first acquaintance with Adelie Land, were most often to be seen quarrying ice on the glacier or pulling loaded sledges down to the harbour. The Home of the Blizzard Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914 We were sorry to leave the machine, though we had never dared to expect a great deal from it in the face of the unsuitable conditions found to prevail in Adelie Land. The Home of the Blizzard Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914 Of the twenty-eight Greenland dogs that had reached Antarctica in the 'Aurora', nineteen were landed in Adelie Land and nine with us. The Home of the Blizzard Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914 These were the highest wind-velocities recorded during our two years' residence in Adelie Land and are probably the highest sustained velocities ever reported from a meteorological station. The Home of the Blizzard Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914 At nine o'clock Adelie Land was plainly visible, and a course was set for the Main Base. The Home of the Blizzard Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914 Further, it was judged that information concerning this region would be forthcoming from the ship, which had cruised westward after leaving Adelie Land in January 1912. The Home of the Blizzard Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914 Thus ended one of the most remarkable periods of fine weather experienced by us in Adelie Land, only to be excelled in the height of summer. The Home of the Blizzard Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914 It was a splendid sight to watch the birds sailing in the high winds of Adelie Land. The Home of the Blizzard Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914 On the 8th Adelie Land was heard by us calling the 'Aurora' to return at once and pick up the rest of the party, stating also that Lieutenant Ninnis and Dr. Mertz were dead. The Home of the Blizzard Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914 The penguins remained in Adelie Land for the longest period—almost six months, the skua gulls and giant petrels for five months, and the rest for a shorter period—the tolerable season of midsummer. The Home of the Blizzard Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914 On some fundamental points all were in agreement, and one of them was that Adelie Land was the country par excellence for the wind-proof, drift-tight burberry. The Home of the Blizzard Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914 Laseron, who prepared the skins of our Adelie Land collection, determined, in the case of a number of specimens, the ratio of weight to horizontal area exposed to the wind. The Home of the Blizzard Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914 Exclusive of tea, pepper and salt, Shackleton's ration and that adopted by Wild at the Western Base and ourselves in Adelie Land were identical—34 ozs. The Home of the Blizzard Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914 All of us were shocked at the grievous intelligence and every effort was made by Sawyer to call up Adelie Land, but without success. The Home of the Blizzard Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914 The petrol engine part of the wireless plant on the right Welding by thermit in the workroom, Adelie Land. The Home of the Blizzard Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914 Without much obstruction from floating ice, he came within sight of the Antarctic coast, thenceforth known as Adelie Land. The Home of the Blizzard Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914 And so it was decided to exchange the generators in the two equipments, as there would be greater facilities for engineering work at the Main Base, Adelie Land. The Home of the Blizzard Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914 At 5.30 P.M. land was sighted to the southward—snowy highlands similar to those of Adelie Land but greater in elevation. The Home of the Blizzard Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914 Of one thing we were certain, and that was that Adelie Land was the windiest place in the world. The Home of the Blizzard Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914 It was my idea that Wild's party should proceed west and attempt to effect a landing and establish a western wintering station at some place not less than four hundred miles west of Adelie Land. The Home of the Blizzard Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914 If one were placed in Adelie Land, the ship would probably have to break through the pack in establishing each of the other two ba ses. The Home of the Blizzard Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914 Though Commonwealth Bay and the land already seen had never before been sighted, all was placed under the territorial name of Adelie Land. The Home of the Blizzard Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914 Adelie Land could be traced continuing to the west. The Home of the Blizzard Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914 Early in September time-signals were received from Melbourne, and these were transmitted through to Adelie Land. The Home of the Blizzard Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914 Similar disturbances have been observed in every part of the world, but seldom possessed of the same violence and regularity as is the case in Adelie Land. The Home of the Blizzard Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914 In the violent southerly hurricanes prevalent in Adelie Land, the spray breaks right over them. The Home of the Blizzard Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914 With the exception of Adelie Land, the account by Wilkes concerning Knox Land is more convincing than any other of his statements relating to new Antarctic land. The Home of the Blizzard Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914 From the outset, there was little chance of that being the case in wind-scoured Adelie Land. The Home of the Blizzard Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914 Communication was established with the Main Base in Adelie Land by wireless! The Home of the Blizzard Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914 A description of the drifts of Adelie Land would not be complete without mentioning the startling electrical effects which were sometimes observed. The Home of the Blizzard Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914 Several hours later she had disappeared below the north-western horizon, and we had set to work to carve out a home in Adelie Land. The Home of the Blizzard Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914 Thus may be realized the stupendous force of the winds of Adelie Land in comparison with those of half the velocity which fall within one's ordinary experience. The Home of the Blizzard Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914 An officer of public health, unacquainted with the climate of Adelie Land, would be inclined to regard the absence of more adequate ventilation as a serious omission. The Home of the Blizzard Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914 After a silence of about four months, we again heard Adelie Land on February 3, but the same old trouble existed, that is, they could not hear us. The Home of the Blizzard Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914 In Adelie Land, we were destined to find, it was hard to number more than a dozen or two in the year. The Home of the Blizzard Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914 It is remarkable, however, that after this was adjusted the ship did not lose her position up to the time of departure from Adelie Land. The Home of the Blizzard Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914 The regularity of the high-velocity winds was already recognized as one of the most remarkable features of Adelie Land. The Home of the Blizzard Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914 The solid black line refers to Adelie Land, the broken line to Cape Royds. The Home of the Blizzard Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914 We had communication with Adelie Land again on the 26th, and messages were sent and received by both stations. The Home of the Blizzard Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914 You have then the bare, rough facts concerning the worst blizzards of Adelie Land. The Home of the Blizzard Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914 Nothing was heard in Adelie Land, although, between certain hours, regular watches were kept at the receiver. The Home of the Blizzard Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914 The only spot where rocks were reported in situ was in Adelie Land, where the French had anticipated the Americans by seven days. The Home of the Blizzard Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914 Dr. McLean's journalistic talent was discovered by me when he occupied the post of Editor of the 'Adelie Blizzard', a monthly volume which helped to relieve the monotony of our second year in Adelie Land. The Home of the Blizzard Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914 Dr. Mawson wirelessed to the effect that the 'Aurora' would, after picking up Wild's party, make an attempt to return to Adelie Land if conditions were at all favourable. The Home of the Blizzard Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914 Drake sent us time-signals twice a week, and though we had so far heard no sound from Adelie Land, there was a possibility that they could receive messages from us. The Home of the Blizzard Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914 |
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