Set of six stamps dedicated to South Georgia unique shallow marine environment

Tuesday, February 14th 2012 - 08:49 UTC

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Shadowed beneath South Georgia’s rugged mountains and glacial valleys lay a rich and colourful seascape of plants and animals. This shallow marine environment has received surprisingly little attention since it was first studied during the Discovery Expeditions in 1925. As South Georgia is situated just south of the Polar Front, where warmer waters from the north meet colder Antarctic water from the south, the region is home to a unique assemblage of South Atlantic and Antarctic animals. Read full article

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Helber Galarga
Why don't you lick those stamps, stamp them on your @rse, on a box addressed to the UK?
Feb 14th, 2012 - 12:04 pm - Link - Report abuse 0
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Lord Ton
Why don't you - we'd love to see you :-)
Feb 14th, 2012 - 01:20 pm - Link - Report abuse 0
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GreekYoghurt
Are they even called South Georgia Islands in Faggotina? Haven't the Politburo renamed them after the glorious eternal leader Nestor (South Nestor Islands) in some sacchariney attempt to pretend that they once owned the islands (never did) and simple geographic proximity is the UN's main method of selecting sovereignty.

Those Chileans are totally forked if that's the case.
Feb 14th, 2012 - 04:26 pm - Link - Report abuse 0
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Conqueror
@1 It''s not nice for a half-breed to make comments like that!
Feb 14th, 2012 - 04:32 pm - Link - Report abuse 0
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briton
Helber Galarga
Piss of turd your not welcome here, we don’t like insulters and bullies ,
Take your smelly self and hang on the fido’s arse, prick .
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Feb 14th, 2012 - 07:47 pm - Link - Report abuse 0
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lsolde
Helber, really.
l thought that only l got that angry with that dkhd, Think!
Feel better now?
l'll bet that you haven't got a “Falkland” or “British Antarctic Territories” section in your stamp album:-)))
Feb 15th, 2012 - 09:52 am - Link - Report abuse 0
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briton
if only these heathens were more polite,
tea and sandwiches perhaps . mmm
Feb 15th, 2012 - 06:51 pm - Link - Report abuse 0
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