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Palmer Archipelago

noun

  1. a group of islands in the South Atlantic Ocean, off the NW coast of the Antarctic Peninsula.


Palmer Archipelago

noun

  1. a group of islands between South America and Antarctica: part of the British Antarctic Territory, formerly the British colony of the Falkland Islands and Dependencies. (Claims are suspended under the Antarctic Treaty) Former nameAntarctic Archipelago


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And this discovery led to that of the Palmer Archipelago to the south of them.

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