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Peary Land

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noun

  1. a peninsula in N Greenland, extending into the Arctic Ocean: Cape Morris Jesup is at its N end. 200 miles (320 km) long.


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The researchers began collecting sediments from Peary Land in 2006, but it took years for the technology to catch up with their ambitions.

From Scientific American ● Dec. 7, 2022

The researchers extracted and sequenced DNA from 41 organic-rich sediment samples obtained from five sites on the Peary Land peninsula jutting into the Arctic Ocean.

From Reuters ● Dec. 7, 2022

The researchers reconstructed ancient Peary Land using disembodied fragments of DNA.

From Scientific American ● Dec. 7, 2022

One station is planned for Peary Land, the farthest-north land on earth.

From Time Magazine Archive

A no-tide point doubtless exists in Lincoln Sea, off Peary Land.

From The North Pole Its Discovery in 1909 under the auspices of the Peary Arctic Club by Robert E. (Robert Edwin) Peary

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