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edman+island Latitude and Longitude:

66°18′S 110°32′E / 66.300°S 110.533°E / -66.300; 110.533
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Edman Island
Edman Island is located in Antarctica
Edman Island
Edman Island
Location in Antarctica
Geography
Location Antarctica
Coordinates 66°18′S 110°32′E / 66.300°S 110.533°E / -66.300; 110.533
Administration
Administered under the Antarctic Treaty System
Demographics
PopulationUninhabited

Edman Island is an island near the center of O'Brien Bay, Budd Coast. It was first mapped from air photos taken by U.S. Navy Operation Highjump and Operation Windmill in 1947 and 1948, and was named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names for Donald H. Edman, an ionospheric scientist and a member of the Wilkes Station party of 1958. [1]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Edman Island". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2012-02-23.

Public Domain This article incorporates public domain material from "Edman Island". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.



edman+island Latitude and Longitude:

66°18′S 110°32′E / 66.300°S 110.533°E / -66.300; 110.533
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Edman Island
Edman Island is located in Antarctica
Edman Island
Edman Island
Location in Antarctica
Geography
Location Antarctica
Coordinates 66°18′S 110°32′E / 66.300°S 110.533°E / -66.300; 110.533
Administration
Administered under the Antarctic Treaty System
Demographics
PopulationUninhabited

Edman Island is an island near the center of O'Brien Bay, Budd Coast. It was first mapped from air photos taken by U.S. Navy Operation Highjump and Operation Windmill in 1947 and 1948, and was named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names for Donald H. Edman, an ionospheric scientist and a member of the Wilkes Station party of 1958. [1]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Edman Island". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2012-02-23.

Public Domain This article incorporates public domain material from "Edman Island". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.



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