The continent contains no countries, instead it is governed under a 1959 agreement called the Antarctic Treaty, which was signed by 12 nations, including the United Kingdom. Maps are useful tools ...

It is reported the continent experiences anywhere from 200 to 400 tornadoes each year. As this map shows, Italy and the Netherlands do bear a brunt of those recorded. Note: Some of these maps ...

For geologists, a continent is a large area of thick continental ... the U.S., Denmark and Tasmania compiled a new geological map using a combination of rock samples recovered from the sea and ...