>14.000.000 km2
How could humans did something silly like landed on Moon or Mar (robotic rover) but never attempted to colonize or settle in this place ?
>>1675388
How do you determine where you are if you're in the south pole?
>>1675388
Nazis would have if they won the war, however, the USA and Soviet Union signed a treaty that said no one would colonize it.
>>1675388
What is McMurdo station?
Oh shit, I just made the other Antarctica thread asking the same question at almost the same time you did. Now it won't let me delete it Bit of a cowinky-dink.
>>1675403
Research bases don't count. And I would have thought the Danish would have gotten off their asses and actually habituated the thing for Queen Maud instead of just naming some shit in after her.
>>1675410
*Norwegians I meant. Same shit.
>mfw colonizing Antarctica
Germany would have colonized it if it weren't for WW2.
>>1675388
>>1675412
nah
>>1675388
theres been multiple polar shifts it use to be inhabited but civilistion would completely wiped by the ice formation
>grind to dust
it was before the last ice age ended so c200-20kybp
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QjNtf43-fc0
>>1675416
What?
>>1675388
Why would you want to? Theres nothing there other than ice and penguins and finding out if theres anything worthwhile under the ice takes huge effort.