Adélie Land

/ adeli; ˈædɪlɪ /

noun

1. a part of Antarctica, between Wilkes Land and George V Land: the mainland section of the French Southern and Antarctic Territories (claim suspended under the Antarctic Treaty) Also calledAdélie Coast French nameTerre Adélie

Example Sentences

The head of polar programs at WWF, Rod Downie, said: “Adélie penguins are one of the hardiest and most amazing animals on our planet. This devastating event contrasts with the image that many people might have of penguins. It’s more like ‘Tarantino does Happy Feet’, with dead penguin chicks strewn across a beach in Adélie Land.

From The Guardian

The researchers used models to expand the observations they collected in Adélie Land.

From Scientific American

The team set up weather radar and precipitation gauge systems in Antarctica's Adélie Land region in 2015 and 2016 to observe precipitation patterns.

From Scientific American

So international scientists and even filmmakers, led by Yvon Le Maho of the University of Strasbourg in France, created a remote control rover disguised as a chick to snuggle up to shy penguins in Adelie Land, Antarctica -- the same place where the 2005 documentary "March of the Penguins" was filmed.

From Seattle Times

So international scientists and even filmmakers, led by Yvon Le Maho of the University of Strasbourg in France, created a remote control rover disguised as a chick to snuggle up to shy penguins in Adelie Land, Antarctica -- the same place where the 2005 documentary "March of the Penguins" was filmed.

From Seattle Times