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)
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Name | Latitude | Longitude | Feature Type |
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Flutter Rookery (AUS) | 67° 50' 00.0" S | 69° 52' 00.1" E | Colony |
Name ID: 2464
Place ID: 4759
An Emperor penguin colony situated in a group of icebergs on fast ice adhering to the eastern side of Bjerko Peninsula, Mac.Robertson Land. Discovered on 3 August, 1958, by Flt. Lieut. H.O. Wilson, RAAF whilst on a flight from Mawson to Davis. Named after M.J. Flutter, Officer-in-Charge at Davis in 1958. |
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