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23 relations: Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names, Alphonse James de Rothschild, American Alpine Journal, Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctic Treaty System, Antarctica, Belgian Antarctic Expedition, Cairn, Commemorative plaque, Curnon granulosa, Damien Gildea, Eduard Dallmann, Flandres Bay, Graham Coast, Historic Sites and Monuments in Antarctica, Jean-Baptiste Charcot, Jean-Martin Charcot, Lemaire Channel, National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, Sea slug, Vedel Islands, Wauwermans Islands, Wilhelm Archipelago.
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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Alphonse James de Rothschild
Mayer Alphonse James Rothschild (1 February 1827 – 26 May 1905), was a French financier, vineyard owner, art collector, philanthropist, racehorse owner/breeder and a member of the Rothschild banking family of France.
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American Alpine Journal
The American Alpine Journal is an annual magazine published by the American Alpine Club.
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Antarctic Peninsula
The Antarctic Peninsula, known as O'Higgins Land in Chile and Tierra de San Martín in Argentina, and originally as Graham Land in the United Kingdom and the Palmer Peninsula in the United States, is the northernmost part of mainland 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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Belgian Antarctic Expedition
The Belgian Antarctic Expedition of 1897–1899 was the first expedition to winter in the Antarctic region.
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Cairn
A cairn is a human-made pile (or stack) of stones raised for a purpose, usually as a marker or as a burial mound.
Commemorative plaque
A commemorative plaque, or simply plaque, or in other places referred to as a historical marker, historic marker, or historic plaque, is a plate of metal, ceramic, stone, wood, or other material, typically attached to a wall, stone, or other vertical surface, and bearing text or an image in relief, or both, to commemorate one or more persons, an event, a former use of the place, or some other thing.
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Curnon granulosa
Curnon granulosa is a species of sea slug, a metarminoid nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Curnonidae.
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Damien Gildea
Damien Gildea (born 1969) is an Australian mountaineer and Antarctic explorer who has climbed extensively in Antarctica, Nepal, Tibet, Pakistan, Bolivia, Alaska, New Zealand and elsewhere.
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Eduard Dallmann
Eduard Dallmann (11 March 1830 – 23 December 1896) was a German whaler, trader, and Polar explorer.
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Flandres Bay
Flandres Bay is a large bay lying between Cape Renard and Cape Willems, along the west coast of Graham Land, Antarctica.
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Graham Coast
Graham Coast is the portion of the west coast of Graham Land in Antarctic Peninsula, extending 172 km between Cape Bellue to the southwest and Cape Renard to the northeast.
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Historic Sites and Monuments in Antarctica
A Historic Site or Monument (HSM) is a protected location of historic interest on the continent of Antarctica, or on its adjacent islands.
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Jean-Baptiste Charcot
Jean-Baptiste Étienne Auguste Charcot, better known in France as Commandant Charcot, (15 July 1867 in Neuilly-sur-Seine near Paris – 16 September 1936 at sea (30 miles north-west of Reykjavik, Iceland), was a French scientist, medical doctor and polar scientist. His father was the neurologist Jean-Martin Charcot (1825–1893).
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Jean-Martin Charcot
Jean-Martin Charcot (29 November 1825 – 16 August 1893) was a French neurologist and professor of anatomical pathology.
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Lemaire Channel
Lemaire Channel is a strait off Antarctica, between Kyiv Peninsula in the mainland's Graham Land and Booth Island.
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National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency
The National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) is a combat support agency within the United States Department of Defense whose primary mission is collecting, analyzing, and distributing geospatial intelligence (GEOINT) in support of national security.
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Sea slug
Sea slug is a common name for some marine invertebrates with varying levels of resemblance to terrestrial slugs.
Vedel Islands
The Vedel Islands are a group of small islands lying west of Hovgaard Island in the Wilhelm Archipelago, Antarctica. Booth Island and Vedel Islands are islands of the Wilhelm Archipelago.
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Wauwermans Islands
Wauwermans Islands is a group of small, low, snow-covered islands forming the northernmost group in the Wilhelm Archipelago. Booth Island and Wauwermans Islands are islands of the Wilhelm Archipelago.
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Wilhelm Archipelago
The Wilhelm Archipelago is an island archipelago off the west coast of the Antarctic Peninsula in Antarctica.
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References
Also known as Brouardel Point, Cholet Island, Cléry Peak, Detour Island, Français Cove, Gourdon Peak, Hervéou Point, Jeanne Hill, Libois Bay, Louise Peak, Maignan Point, Mount Guéguen, Mount Lacroix, Mumm Islands, Paumelle Point, Port Charcot, Poste Point, Rallier Channel, Rallier Island, Roland Bay, Rollet Island, Roullin Point, Rozo Point, Salpêtrière Bay, Sögen Island, Splitwind Island, Turquet Point, Vanssay Point, Wandel Island, Wandel Peak.