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Pauling Islands (66°32′S 66°58′W) is a separate group of islands lying 3 nautical miles (6 km) southeast of Barcroft Islands, in Crystal Sound. Mapped from surveys by Falkland Islands Dependencies Survey (FIDS) (1958–59). Named by United Kingdom Antarctic Place-Names Committee (UK-APC) for Linus C. Pauling, American chemist; originator of a theory of the structure of ice, in about 1935.

See also

• List of Antarctic and sub-Antarctic islands

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

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[de] Pauling-Inseln

Die Pauling-Inseln (in Chile Islotes Condell) sind eine Inselgruppe vor der Loubet-Küste des Grahamlands auf der Antarktischen Halbinsel. Sie liegen 5 km südöstlich der Barcroft-Inseln im Crystal Sound.

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- [en] Pauling Islands

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