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Subantarctic
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Subantarctic
The
Subantarctic
is a
region
in the
southern hemisphere
, located immediately north of the
Antarctic
region. This translates roughly to a
latitude
of between
46°
–
60°
south of the
Equator
. The subantarctic region includes many
islands
in the southern parts of the
Indian Ocean
,
Atlantic Ocean
and
Pacific Ocean
, especially those situated north of the
Antarctic Convergence
.
Subantarctic glaciers
are, by definition, located on islands within the subantarctic region. All
glaciers
located on the
continent
of
Antarctica
are by definition considered to be
Antarctic glaciers
.
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