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Plaice Island
Plaice Island is located in Antarctica
Plaice Island
Plaice Island
Location in Antarctica
Geography
LocationAntarctica
Coordinates66°1′S 65°27′W / 66.017°S 65.450°W / -66.017; -65.450
Administration
Administered under the Antarctic Treaty System
Demographics
PopulationUninhabited

Plaice Island is an island lying west of Mackerel Island in the Fish Islands, off the west coast of Graham Land. Charted by the British Graham Land Expedition (BGLE) under Rymill, 1934–37. So named by the United Kingdom Antarctic Place-Names Committee (UK-APC) in 1959 because it is one of the Fish Islands.

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Hiiumaa

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towards Kõrgessaare. The island is part of the B7 Network, a loose grouping of the major islands of the Baltic Sea. Smoked cooked plaice is a traditional summertime...

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Gerald Durrell

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Demersal fish

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which lie flat on the ocean floor. Examples are flounder, sole, turbot, plaice, and halibut. The adult fish of many species have both eyes on one side...

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Halibut

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(4 species) European plaice American plaice Alaska plaice Scale-eye plaice More......

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Fish and chips

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of the most common ingredients in fish and chips, along with haddock and plaice. At various times in the past, taxonomists included many species in the...

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Northwest Atlantic Fisheries Organization

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Terra Nova oil field

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Denmark

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visits of large whales, including blue whales and orcas. Cod, herring and plaice are abundant culinary fish in Danish waters and form the basis for a large...

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places young fish can feed and grow before moving elsewhere. Herring and plaice are two commercially important species that use the Thames Estuary for this...

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Greenland Sea

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Large invertebrates, fish (such as cod, herring, redfish, halibut, and plaice), birds, and mammals (including various species of seals, whales, and dolphins)...

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Portsmouth Naval Shipyard

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