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The Nottinghamshire man with a mountain in Antarctica named after him

The Nottinghamshire man with a mountain in Antarctica named after him
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United kingdomIan millarMount millarBritish antarctic surveyBritish geological surveyAntarctic committeeAntarctic place names committeeAntarctic peninsulaKeyworth based british geological surveyNorth africaTransantarctic mountains

Scone man has part of Antarctic named after him after 33-year stint

Mike Gloistein has had a part of Antarctica named after him in recognition of his lengthy service on the continent.

United kingdomDavid attenboroughHamish breckenridgeKing edwardMike gloisteinRolls royceBritish antarcticAntarctic committeeBritish antarctic surveyCoronation islandSouth orkney islandsPrince charlesAntarctic place names committeeRoyal fleet auxiliarySouth poleKing edward point

Robert Burton, naturalist and explorer who became a champion of South Georgia and wrote The Daily Telegraph s Nature Notes – obituary

He had a cove and a glacier named after him, and he took over the Telegraph column his father had written for decades before him

United kingdomOrkney islandsHemingford abbotsRobert wellesley burtonBurton coveTom creanMargaret macleanBob burtonErnest shackletonRobert burtonMax hastingsFrank worsleyMaurice burtonJackie seymourCambridge universityGeorgia association