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Moody Island is an ice-covered island 19 kilometres (10 nmi) long, between Kizer Island and Steventon Island in the Sulzberger Ice Shelf, Marie Byrd Land, Antarctica. It was mapped from surveys by the United States Geological Survey and from U.S. Navy air photos (1959–65), and was named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names for E.L. Moody, a dog-driver with the Byrd Antarctic Expedition (1933–35).[1]

Moody Island

Moody Island Location in Antarctica
Geography
Location	Marie Byrd Land, Antarctica
Coordinates	77°20′S 149°12′W
Length	18.52 km (11.508 mi)
Administration
Administered under the Antarctic Treaty System
Demographics
Population	Uninhabited

See also

• List of Antarctic and sub-Antarctic islands

References

 This article incorporates public domain material from the United States Geological Survey document: "Moody Island". (content from the Geographic Names Information System)

На других языках

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[de] Moody Island

Moody Island ist eine 16 km lange und vereiste Insel des Marshall-Archipels vor der Saunders-Küste des westantarktischen Marie-Byrd-Lands. Im Sulzberger-Schelfeis liegt sie zwischen Kizer Island und Steventon Island.

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- [en] Moody Island

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[it] Isola Moody

L'isola Moody è un'isola rocciosa della Terra di Marie Byrd, in Antartide. L'isola, che è completamente ricoperta dai ghiacci e che si estende in direzione est/ovest per circa 18,5 km, fa parte dell'arcipelago Marshall e, come le altre isole di questo arcipelago, si trova davanti alla costa di Saunders, all'interno della baia di Sulzberger, dove è completamente circondata dai ghiacci della piattaforma glaciale Sulzberger e dove giace subito a ovest dell'isola Steventon.[1]

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