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Geographic Names Information System
Antarctica

The U.S. Board on Geographic Names (BGN) Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (ACAN) has developed a policy statement covering the treatment of Antarctic names. The statement should be helpful to persons proposing names for natural features in Antarctica.

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Last modified: 11:47:27 Fri 05 Dec 2003
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