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Feature Name (see definition): Debutante Island Feature Class (see definition): Island Country Code (see definition): AQ (Antarctica) Feature ID (see definition): 3643 Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 69° 34' 00" S Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 075° 30' 00" E Primary Latitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -69.5666667 Primary Longitude in decimal degrees (see definition): 75.5 Elevation (see definition): No data Decision Year (see definition): 01/01/1956 Description (see definition): A narrow island which is the southernmost of the Sostrene Islands. The island is ice covered except for a small rock outcrop and barely protrudes above the general level of the Publications Ice Shelf. Mapped by Norwegian cartographers from aerial photographs taken by the Lars Christensen Expedition, 1936-37. Named Debutante in 1952 by John H. Roscoe because the island is just beginning to "come out" from under its ice cover. Date Created (see definition): No data Date Edited (see definition): No data NOTE: The information regarding Debutante Island in Antarctica on this page is published from the data supplied by the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, a member of the Intelligence community of the Antarctica, and a Department of Defense (DoD) Combat Support Agency. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of Debutante Island information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Debutante Island should be addressed to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.
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