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Its geographical position, wedged between the European landmass, Russia and the Middle East, has given it a new strategic importance, especially in the energy-pipeline business.
它连接着欧洲大陆，俄罗斯和中东，这样的地理位置赋予了它新的战略优势，特别是在能源管线贸易中。
Veiled beneath the Persian Gulf, a once-fertile landmass may have supported some of the earliest humans outside Africa some 75,000 to 100,000 years ago, a new review of research suggests.
一项新的研究评论表明，在波斯湾的海底，也许存在过一片肥沃的土地，它曾在约75,000到100,000年前供养着除非洲大陆之外最早的人类先祖。
"The visitors to the snow-covered landmass are endangering not just the Antarctic region by their actions, but also the rest of the world, " he said.
他说，“游客参观冰雪覆盖大陆的行为不仅危及到南极地区，而且危及到世界其它地区。”

Already 40% of the country's landmass has been subject to native claims (see map nearest).
ECONOMIST: The aboriginal patterns that haunt Australia The

a large area of land such as a continent that is in one piece and not broken up by oceans