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Scholander Island (66°22′S 66°58′W) is an island 1.5 nautical miles (2.8 km) east of Watkins Island, Biscoe Islands. Mapped from air photos taken by Falkland Islands and Dependencies Aerial Survey Expedition (FIDASE) (1956–57). Named by United Kingdom Antarctic Place-Names Committee (UK-APC) for Per F. Scholander, American physiologist who has investigated many aspects of polar physiology.

See also

• List of Antarctic and sub-Antarctic islands

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

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Scholander Island ist eine Insel im Archipel der Biscoe-Inseln vor der Westküste des Grahamlands auf der Antarktischen Halbinsel. Sie liegt 2,5 km östlich von Watkins Island.

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