Terra Australis

Carta dei Terra Australis publicada en lo 1583.

Terra Australis es un continent imaginari dins l'emisfèri sud entre Austràlia e Patagònia per lu cartografes europèus entre lu sègles XV e XVIII. En efècte, li teorias de l'equilibri dau periòde permetián de conjecturar la preséncia d'un important continent au pòle Sud en rason de la proporcion relativament febla de tèrras emergidi dins lo rèsta de l'emisfèri sud[1]. La quista per trobar aqueli tèrras menèt a la descobèrta dau continent antartic.

Ligams intèrnes

Bibliografia

  • L. Ivanov e N. Ivanova, The World of Antarctica, Generis Publishing, 2022, pp. 65–68.

Nòtas e referéncias

  1. John Noble Wilford, The Mapmakers, the Story of the Great Pioneers in Cartography from Antiquity to Space Age, Vintage Books, Random House, 1982, p. 139.

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