Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR)
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Rodman Passage (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Rodman Passage (The name as it would appear on a map)
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Feature type: Passage
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:
running NE-SW and separating Rabot Island from Renaud Island, Biscoe Islands, was photographed from the air by FIDASE, 1956-57; in association with the names of sea-ice specialists grouped in this area, named after Hugh Rodman, of the US Hydrographic Office, author of the pioneer work Reports of ice and ice movements in the North Atlantic (Washington, 1890) (APC, 1959a, p.10; BA chart 3573, 26.viii.1960). Paso Covadonga, so called by CAE after the Chilean frigate Covadonga (Covadonga Harbour, q.v.) (Chile. DNH chart 1502, 1962; IHA, 1974, p.86).
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