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Scholander Island
Scholander
Island
is an
island
1.5
nautical miles
east
of
Watkins Island
,
Biscoe Islands
. Mapped from air
photos
taken by
Falkland Islands and Dependencies Aerial Survey Expedition
. Named by
United Kingdom Antarctic Place-Names Committee
for
Per
F. Scholander,
American
physiologist
who has investigated many
aspects
of
polar
physiology
.