Continental drift: Why the need for critical minerals might change the way we define Earth's zones
Continents and oceans have scientific definitions that underpin international law. The idea of dividing the world into ...
Beautiful islands, lost cities and wonders: Three continents in a week
Heraklion From its yacht-decorated Venetian harbour to its lofty walled bastions, Crete’s capital rewards wanderers, and the ...
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Altoona woman set foot on all seven continents
Delphine Shannon, 93, of Altoona counts herself among the less than 1% of the population who has traveled to the seven ...
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Continental Challenge: Columbus native plans to run 7 marathons in 7 days around the world
The 40-year-old Columbus native is planning to compete in the World Marathon Challenge Jan. 31 to Feb. 6. He will be one of ...
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A marathon on every continent: Windsor, Ont., man completes rare feat by racing in Antarctica
Now, the Windsor, Ont., man, who'll turn 50 this weekend, has run numerous marathons — including ones on each of the world's seven continents. And, according to Ice Marathon, that's a feat not ...
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The Sun Rises for Adventure in Antarctica and Climbing Mount Vinson
Vinson - the highest peak on the continent of Antarctica, standing 16,050 feet (4,892m). This distinction makes Mt. Vinson a member of the iconic Seven Summits – the highest mountain on each of ...
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Who actually owns Antarctica? Unpacking the Antarctic Treaty
Discover more about the unique governance of Antarctica… and why it is still unowned despite seven countries making claims on ...