Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR)
Collated by Programma Nazionale di Ricerche in Antartide (Italy)
in the framework of the SCAR Standing Committee on Antarctic Geographic Information (SCAGI)
Pasteur Island (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Pasteur Island (The name as it would appear on a map)
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Feature type: Island (5)
This name originates from United States of America. It is part of the United States Gazetteer and the SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica.
Names that other countries have for this feature:
Small rocky island at the SE end of the Dumoulin Islands, close N of Astrolabe Glacier Tongue. Photographed from the air by USN Operation HighJump, 1946-47. Charted by the FrAE, 1949-51. Named by the FrAE, 1951-52, for Louis Pasteur, famous French chemist who made notable contributions to medical science.
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