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Grant Island

Index Grant Island

Grant Island is an ice-covered island, long and wide, lying east of the smaller Shepard Island off the coast of Marie Byrd Land, Antarctica. [1]

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Table of Contents

  1. 7 relations: Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names, Antarctic Treaty System, Antarctica, Getz Ice Shelf, Marie Byrd Land, McMurdo Station, Shepard Island.

  2. Islands of Marie Byrd Land

Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names

The Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (ACAN or US-ACAN) is an advisory committee of the United States Board on Geographic Names responsible for recommending commemorative names for features in Antarctica.

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Antarctic Treaty System

The Antarctic Treaty and related agreements, collectively known as the Antarctic Treaty System (ATS), regulate international relations with respect to Antarctica, Earth's only continent without a native human population.

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Antarctica

Antarctica is Earth's southernmost and least-populated continent.

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Getz Ice Shelf

The Getz Ice Shelf is an ice shelf over long and from wide, bordering the Hobbs Coast and Bakutis Coast of Marie Byrd Land, Antarctica, between the McDonald Heights and Martin Peninsula.

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Marie Byrd Land

Marie Byrd Land (MBL) is an unclaimed region of Antarctica.

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McMurdo Station

McMurdo Station is an American Antarctic research station on the southern tip of Ross Island, which is in the New Zealand–claimed Ross Dependency on the shore of McMurdo Sound in Antarctica.

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Shepard Island

Shepard Island is an island about long, lying west of Grant Island off the coast of Marie Byrd Land, Antarctica. Grant Island and Shepard Island are islands of Marie Byrd Land.

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See also

Islands of Marie Byrd Land

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grant_Island

Also known as Brookman Point, Forrester Island (Antarctica), Ledda Bay, McCarthy Point, Mount Hummel, Reynolds Strait.