Kramer Rocks (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Kramer Rocks (The name as it would appear on a map)
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Feature type: Rock
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:
off-shore SE of Cape Pérez, Beascochea Bay, Graham Coast, were photographed from the air by FIDASE and surveyed from the ground by FIDS from "Prospect Point", 1956-57; in association with the names of pioneers of vitamin research grouped in this area, named after Johann Georg Kramer (d.1742), Austrian army physician, author of De scorbuto, dissertatio epistolica (Nuremberg, 1737), in which he independently recognized scurvy as a nutritional deficiency disease and showed how it could be prevented and cured (APC, 1959a, p.8; BA chart 3573, 26.viii.1960).
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