### Question
How is the term Antarctica defined?


### Answer
The term **Antarctica** is defined in *16 U.S.C. § 2462* as the following:

> the area south of the Antarctic Convergence as defined in section 2432(1) of this title

#### Citation:
  - *16 U.S.C. § 2462*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 44B-ANTARCTIC MINERAL RESOURCES PROTECTION**

