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In more than one sense both the Antarctic continent and the Sub-Antarctic islands are white spots on the map. The existence of such areas has always inspired men to enlarge our knowledge, and several expeditions have been equipped to explore the unknown lands of Antarctica.
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Dalenius, P. (1965). The Acarology of the Antarctic Regions. In: van Mieghem, J., van Oye, P. (eds) Biogeography and Ecology in Antarctica. Monographiae Biologicae, vol 15. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-015-7204-0_13
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