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    Does Queen Maud Land belong to Norway?

    Question #107802. Asked by author. (Aug 08 09 12:42 PM)


    gentlegiant17

    		http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/486862/Queen-Maud-Land

    The region was discovered by a Norwegian expedition in 1930, claimed by Norway in 1939, and declared a dependency of that nation in 1949. It was named for the Norwegian queen. Several countries have operated coastal research stations there.



    Aug 08 09, 12:46 PM

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