词条 | Dean Island (Antarctica) |
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| name = Dean Island | image_name = C74126s1 Ant.Dean Island.jpg | image_caption = 1:250,000 scale topographic map of Dean Island. | map = Antarctica | map_caption = Location in Antarctica | nickname = | location = Antarctica | coordinates = {{coord|74|30|S|127|35|W|display=inline,title|source:GNIS}} | archipelago = | total_islands = | major_islands = | area_km2 = 702 | length_km = 37 | width_km = 19 | highest_mount = | elevation_m = | population = Uninhabited | population_as_of = | density_km2 = | ethnic_groups = | country = None | treaty_system = Antarctic Treaty System }} Dean Island in the Antarctic is an ice-covered island, {{convert|20|nmi|km|disp=flip}} long and {{convert|10|nmi|km|disp=flip}} wide, lying within the Getz Ice Shelf and midway between Grant Island and Siple Island, off the coast of Marie Byrd Land. It was first sighted from a distance of {{convert|20|nmi|km|0|disp=flip}} from the USS Glacier on February 5, 1962, and was named for Chief Warrant Officer S.L. Dean, U.S. Navy, Electrical Officer on the Glacier at the time of discovery. See also
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1 : Islands of Marie Byrd Land |
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