Edholm Point (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Edholm Point (The name as it would appear on a map)
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Feature type: Point
This name originates from United Kingdom. It is part of the Gazetteer of the British Antarctic Territory and the SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica.
Names that other countries have for this feature:
NW point of Krogh Island, Biscoe Islands, was photographed from the air by FIDASE, 1956-57; in association with the names of pioneers in cold climate physiology grouped in this area, named after Dr Otto Gustav Edholm (1909-85), British physiologist specializing in studies of the effects of cold on man; Head, Division of Human Physiology, National Institute for Medical Research, from 1949; joint author with A.C. Burton (Burton Point, q.v.) of Man in a cold environment (London, 1958) (APC, 1960, p.4; BAS 250P sheet SQ 19-20/10, 1-DOS 1979).
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