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Points of Divergence : Antarctica
Points of divergence concerning the continent of Antarctica.
Exploration of the continent and its outlying archipelagos
WI: Antarctica discovered in 1768
Challenge: Scott beats Amundsen
Alternate paths for the exploration and territorial claiming of Antarctica
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Settlement of the continent and its outlying archipelagos
WI: Native Americans discover Antarctica
Challenge: Colonize Antarctica with a POD in 1000 BC
Alternate paths for the exploration and territorial claiming of Antarctica
Plausibility check: A greater drive to explore and colonize Antarctica during the 20th century ?
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ASB / Geological PODs
The effects of a more northernly Antarctica ?
ASB WI: The ASBs move Antarctica into the middle of the Pacific Ocean
The Rise of Gondwana - Discussion about a geological POD in which Australia and Antarctica remain fused together as a single continent. Started by Danbensen, who has been working on such a project in his free time, outside of the AH.com board.
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See Also
Antarctic Timelines and Scenarios
Useful Resources about Antarctica
Green Antarctica - DValdron's TL is ASB and isn't meant to be taken completely seriously, but its early chapters envisions an accidental settlement of a not-fully-glaciated Antarctica (see below) by small groups of prehistoric Australian natives accidentally lost at sea after major flooding in southeast Australia.