Antarctica (disambiguation)
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Antarctica is a continent.
Antarctica may also refer to:
- Antarctic, the wider South Polar Region
- Antarctic Plate, the tectonic plate which covers the continent
- Antártica, the Chilean commune including Chilean Antarctic territory
- France Antarctique, a short-lived 16th-century colony in Brazil, before the term got its present geographical connotations
Biology
- Belgica antarctica, the antarctic midge, the only purely terrestrial insect on Antarctica
- Candida antarctica, a species of yeast
- Deschampsia antarctica, a flowering plant on Antarctica
- Dicksonia antarctica, an evergreen tree native to Australia
- Durvillaea antarctica, a species of kelp in New Zealand and Chile
Subspecies
- Cunninghamella echinulata var. antarctica, a fungi subspecies
Arts and culture
- Antarctica (film), a 1983 Japanese film
- Antarctica (Vangelis album), a 1983 soundtrack of the film
- Antarctica (band), a 1990s New York band
- Antarctica (novel), a 1997 science fiction novel by Kim Stanley Robinson
- Antarctica, a 1999 short story collection by Claire Keegan
- Antarctica (The Secret Handshake album), a 2004 music album
- Sinfonia antartica (Antarctic Symphony), a 1952 composition by Ralph Vaughan Williams
- Antarctica: Empire of the Penguin, a theme area opened in 2013 at SeaWorld Orlando
Industry
- Guaraná Antarctica, a soda drink
- Antarctica (beer), a brand of beer
See also
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