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Cloyd Island

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Cloyd Island is a rocky Antarctic island, long, between Ford and Herring Islands in the south part of the Windmill Islands off the Budd Coast. [1]

Table of Contents

  1. 15 relations: Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names, Antarctic, Antarctic Treaty System, Antarctica, Army Transport Service, Budd Coast, Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica, Ford Island, Herring Island, List of Antarctic and subantarctic islands, Operation Highjump, Operation Windmill, Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research, Territorial claims in Antarctica, Windmill Islands.

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

The Antarctic (or, American English also or; commonly) is a polar region around Earth's South Pole, opposite the Arctic region around the North Pole.

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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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Army Transport Service

The United States Army Transport Service (ATS) was established as a sea-going transport service that was independent of the Navy Department.

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Budd Coast

Budd Coast, part of Wilkes Land, is that portion of the coast of Antarctica lying between the Hatch Islands, at 109°16'E, and Cape Waldron, at 115°33'E. Cloyd Island and Budd Coast are Wilkes Land geography stubs.

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Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica

The Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica (CGA) of the Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR) is the authoritative international gazetteer containing all Antarctic toponyms published in national gazetteers, plus basic information about those names and the relevant geographical features.

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Ford Island

Ford Island (PokaAilana) is an islet in the center of Pearl Harbor, Oahu, in the U.S. state of Hawaii.

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Herring Island

Herring Island is an Antarctic rocky island, long, lying east of Cloyd Island in the south part of the Windmill Islands. Cloyd Island and Herring Island are Wilkes Land geography stubs and Windmill Islands.

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List of Antarctic and subantarctic islands

This is a list of Antarctic and sub-Antarctic islands.

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Operation Highjump

Operation HIGHJUMP, officially titled The United States Navy Antarctic Developments Program, 1946–1947, (also called Task Force 68), was a United States Navy (USN) operation to establish the Antarctic research base Little America IV.

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Operation Windmill

Operation Windmill (OpWml) was the United States Navy's Second Antarctica Developments Project, an exploration and training mission to Antarctica in 1947–1948.

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Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research

The Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR) is an interdisciplinary body of the International Science Council (ISC).

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Territorial claims in Antarctica

Seven sovereign states – Argentina, Australia, Chile, France, New Zealand, Norway, and the United Kingdom – have made eight territorial claims in Antarctica.

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Windmill Islands

The Windmill Islands are an Antarctic group of rocky islands and rocks about wide, paralleling the coast of Wilkes Land for immediately north of Vanderford Glacier along the east side of Vincennes Bay. Cloyd Island and Windmill Islands are Wilkes Land geography stubs.

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References

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