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Dailey Islands, the Glossary

The Dailey Islands are a group of small volcanic islands lying off the coast of Victoria Land, northeast of Cape Chocolate, in the northern part of the ice shelf bordering McMurdo Sound.^[1]

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Islands of Victoria Land

Amundsen–Scott South Pole Station

The Amundsen–Scott South Pole Station is a United States scientific research station at the South Pole of the Earth.

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Antarctic Treaty System

The Antarctic Treaty and related agreements, collectively known as the Antarctic Treaty System (ATS), regulate international relations with respect to Antarctica, Earth's only continent without a native human population.

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Antarctica

Antarctica is Earth's southernmost and least-populated continent.

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BirdLife International

BirdLife International is a global partnership of non-governmental organizations that strives to conserve birds and their habitats.

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Dailey Islands

The Dailey Islands are a group of small volcanic islands lying off the coast of Victoria Land, northeast of Cape Chocolate, in the northern part of the ice shelf bordering McMurdo Sound. Dailey Islands and Dailey Islands are important Bird Areas of Antarctica, islands of Victoria Land, Scott Coast, Scott Coast geography stubs and seabird colonies.

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Discovery Expedition

The Discovery Expedition of 1901–1904, known officially as the British National Antarctic Expedition, was the first official British exploration of the Antarctic regions since the voyage of James Clark Ross sixty years earlier (1839–1843).

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Erebus Bay

Erebus Bay is a bay about wide between Cape Evans and Hut Point Peninsula, on the west side of Ross Island, Antarctica.

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Ice shelf

An ice shelf is a large platform of glacial ice floating on the ocean, fed by one or multiple tributary glaciers.

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Important Bird Area

An Important Bird and Biodiversity Area (IBA) is an area identified using an internationally agreed set of criteria as being globally important for the conservation of bird populations.

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Koettlitz Glacier

Koettlitz Glacier is a large Antarctic glacier lying west of Mount Morning and Mount Discovery in the Royal Society Range, flowing from the vicinity of Mount Cocks northeastward between Brown Peninsula and the mainland into the ice shelf of McMurdo Sound. Dailey Islands and Koettlitz Glacier are Scott Coast.

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List of Antarctic and subantarctic islands

This is a list of Antarctic and sub-Antarctic islands.

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McMurdo Ice Shelf

The McMurdo Ice Shelf is the portion of the Ross Ice Shelf bounded by McMurdo Sound and Ross Island on the north and Minna Bluff on the south. Dailey Islands and McMurdo Ice Shelf are Scott Coast and Scott Coast geography stubs.

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McMurdo Sound

The McMurdo Sound is a sound in Antarctica, known as the southernmost passable body of water in the world, located approximately from the South Pole.

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McMurdo Station

McMurdo Station is an American Antarctic research station on the southern tip of Ross Island, which is in the New Zealand–claimed Ross Dependency on the shore of McMurdo Sound in Antarctica.

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Population dynamics

Population dynamics is the type of mathematics used to model and study the size and age composition of populations as dynamical systems.

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Robert Falcon Scott

Captain Robert Falcon Scott (6 June 1868 – c. 29 March 1912) was a British Royal Navy officer and explorer who led two expeditions to the Antarctic regions: the ''Discovery'' expedition of 1901–04 and the ''Terra Nova'' expedition of 1910–13.

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Ross Island

Ross Island is an island in Antarctica lying on the east side of McMurdo Sound and extending from Cape Bird in the north to Cape Armitage in the south, and a similar distance from Cape Royds in the west to Cape Crozier in the east.

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Scott Base

Scott Base is a New Zealand Antarctic research station at Pram Point on Ross Island near Mount Erebus in New Zealand's Ross Dependency territorial claim.

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Siple Dome

Siple Dome is an ice dome approximately 100 km wide and 100 km long, located 130 km east of Siple Coast in Antarctica.

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Siple Station

Siple Station was a research station in Antarctica, established in 1973 by Stanford's STAR Lab, to perform experiments that actively probed the magnetosphere using very low frequency (VLF) waves.

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South polar skua

The south polar skua (Stercorarius maccormicki) is a large seabird in the skua family, Stercorariidae.

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Terra Nova Expedition

The Terra Nova Expedition, officially the British Antarctic Expedition, was an expedition to Antarctica which took place between 1910 and 1913.

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United States Antarctic Program

The United States Antarctic Program (or USAP; formerly known as the United States Antarctic Research Program or USARP and the United States Antarctic Service or USAS) is an organization of the United States government which has a presence in the Antarctica continent.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dailey_Islands

Also known as Hatcher Island, Juergens Island, Kuechle Island, Uberuaga Island, West Dailey Island.