| MRGID |
http://marineregions.org/mrgid/11124 |
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| English | Delaite Island | SCAR Composite Gazetteer |
| French | Delaire, Ile | SCAR Composite Gazetteer |
| Spanish | Delaite, Isla | SCAR Composite Gazetteer |
| Dutch | Eiland Delaite | Beeckman, N. (1988). Belgica: de eerste overwintering in Antarctica 1897-1899 = Belgica: le premier hivernage premier hivernage dans l'Antarctique 1897-1899. North Sea Society: Antwerpen. 77 pp. (look up in IMIS) |
| English | Delaire Island | Federaal wetenschapsbeleid (2008). Four maps representing Belgian toponyms in Antarctica. [S.n.]: [s.l.]. (look up in IMIS) |
| French | Ile Delaite | Federaal wetenschapsbeleid (2008). Four maps representing Belgian toponyms in Antarctica. [S.n.]: [s.l.]. (look up in IMIS) |
| Dutch | Delaire eiland | Federaal wetenschapsbeleid (2008). Four maps representing Belgian toponyms in Antarctica. [S.n.]: [s.l.]. (look up in IMIS) |
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Island |
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| Latitude |
64° 34' 0" S (-64.5666667°) |
| Longitude |
62° 12' 0" W (-62.2°) |
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| Source |
SCAR Composite Gazetteer, available online at https://data.aad.gov.au/aadc/gaz/scar/ |
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| Notes |
Belgica information (nl): Delaite steunde de expeditie |
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Belgica information (en): Island 1 mi long, lying 3 mi NE of Emma Island in the north-central portion of Wilhelmina Bay, off the W coast of Graham Land. Discovered by the BelgAE, 1897-99, under Gerlache, and named by him for J. Delaite, a supporter of the expedition (http://www.mapplanet.com/?do=loc&country=_A&adm1=08&loc=20003015 / http://geonames.usgs.gov). |
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Belgica information (en): Island 2 km long, lying 6 km NE of Emma Island at the entrance of Wilhelmina Bay, off the west coast of Graham Land. Discovered by the Belgian Antarctic Expedition, 1897-1899, under Adrien de Gerlache, and named by him for Julien Delaire, secretary of the Propaganda Committee for the expedition of the city of Liège. In the SCAR gazetteer misspelled as Delaite. |
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Belgica information (fr): Ile de 2 km de long, située à 6 km au nord-est de l’île Emma, à l’entrée de la baie Wilhelmina, au large de la côte ouest de la Terre de Graham. Découverte par l’expédition belge en Antarctique de 1897-1899 sous le commandement d’Adrien de Gerlache et baptisée par lui en l’honneur de Julien Delaire, secrétaire du comité de soutien de l’expédition pour la ville de Liège. Mal orthographiée –Delaite – dans le SCAR gazetteer. |
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Belgica information (nl): 2 km lang eiland, 6 km ten noordoosten van Emma Eiland bij de ingang van Wilhelmina Baai, voor de westkust van Graham Land. De Belgische Antarctica expeditie (1897-1899) ontdekte het eiland en Adrien de Gerlache noemde het naar Julien Delaire, secretaris van het Luikse propagandacomité voor de expeditie. Fout gespeld als Delaite in de SCARGazetteer. |
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Last edited on 2006-04-06 14:59:04 by Deckers Pieter
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