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The document is an Advance Notification Form from the U.S. Department of State for individuals or organizations planning tourist and non-governmental activities in the Antarctic Treaty Area. It outlines the information required to ensure compliance with U.S. obligations under the Antarctic Treaty, including details about the expedition organizer, transport and equipment, contingency planning, and specific expedition details. The form must be submitted at least three months prior to travel and may be shared with relevant U.S. agencies and other parties to the Treaty.

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Why is no one allowed in Antarctica?

Anyone can visit. There are no territories in Antarctica by the Antarctic Treaty so you can travel anywhere on the continent. However by the same treaty there are a number of guidelines that all visitors are required to follow. For example, to respect scientific research.

What are the rules in Antarctica?

1. Protect Antarctic wildlife Do not disturb wildlife either at sea or on land. Do not feed or touch animals or photograph in a way that will disturb. Do not damage plants. Keep noise to the minimum. Do not bring non-native species to Antarctica.

What is not allowed in Antarctica?

However, in Antarctica, taking anything is banned. This includes rocks, feathers, bones, eggs and any kind of biological material including traces of soil. Taking anything man-made is also completely banned, as some might actually be research equipment.

What is restricted in Antarctica?

Taking or harmful interference with native flora or fauna is prohibited, except by Permit issued in ance with Annex II to the Protocol on Environmental Protection to the Antarctic Treaty.

What can you not do in Antarctica?

The main points include not to disturb, touch, approach, feed or harass wildlife in any way, damage plants and pollute or destroy Antarctic nature.

How many countries have signed the Antarctic Treaty 2023?

The total number of Parties to the Treaty is now 56. Among the signatories of the Treaty were seven countries - Argentina, Australia, Chile, France, New Zealand, Norway and the United Kingdom - with territorial claims , sometimes overlapping. Other countries do not recognize any claims.

Which countries signed the Antarctic Treaty?

The Antarctic Treaty was signed in Washington on 1 December 1959 by the twelve nations that had been active during the IGY (Argentina, Australia, Belgium, Chile, France, Japan, New Zealand, Norway, South Africa, United Kingdom, United States and USSR).

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