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Krylov Peninsula
Krylov
Peninsula
is an ice-covered
peninsula
west
of
Lauritzen Bay
on
Oates Coast
,
Antarctica
. It was
photographed
by U.S.
Navy
Operation Highjump
, the
Soviet Antarctic Expedition
, and the
Australian National Antarctic Research Expeditions
. It was named by the
Soviet
expedition
after Soviet
mathematician
and
academic
naval architect
Alexei Krylov
.