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)
SCAR Gazetteer Information: Each place can have one or more entries in the SCAR Composite Gazetteer, dependant on its origin. By viewing an individual entry, you may see multiple references to the same place. SCAR uses a more general feature type coding, so each place will, in general, have multiple feature types.
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| Name | Latitude | Longitude | Feature Type |
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| Pasteur Island (RUS) | 66° 37' 00.0" S | 140° 06' 00.0" E | Island |
| Name ID: 119866 Place ID: 10937 | |||
| Pasteur Island (USA) | 66° 37' 00.0" S | 140° 06' 00.0" E | Island |
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Name ID: 129887
Place ID: 10937
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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| Pasteur, Île (FRA) | 66° 37' 30.0" S | 140° 05' 55.0" E | Island |
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Name ID: 107363
Place ID: 10937
Îlot rocheux situé au nord du glacier de l'Astrolabe et au sud-est des îles Dumoulin dont elle fait partie. Nom donné en l'honneur du savant et bactériologiste français Louis Pasteur (1822-1895). |
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