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from the exploration of the sloop Dove in the years 1821 and 1822 by George Powell
Commander of the same. Scale ca. 1:200000. London: Laurie, 1822.
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Management Plan for
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fauna. An exceptional feature of the vegetation is a 1.5 ha closed carpet of the mosses
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in about 1821 from the copper-coloured staining of the lavas and tuffs in the area.
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Topographic map of
Livingston Island, Greenwich, Robert, Snow and Smith Islands.
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Antarctica: Livingston Island and
Greenwich, Robert, Snow and Smith Islands.
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Management Plan for
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Scale 1:120000 topographic map. Troyan: Manfred Wörner
Foundation, 2010.
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ASPA 112: Coppermine
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to the east. It is 1.7 km long, 500 m wide and rising to 105 m.
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is the rugged, rocky promontory forming the northwest extremity of
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305:"Coppermine Peninsula, Robert Island, South Shetland Islands"
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Chart of South
Shetland including Coronation Island, &c.
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to the north and the 1 km wide and 460 m indenting
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Location of Robert Island in the South
Shetland Islands
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149:and Coppermine Cove, has been designated an
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195:. Birds breeding at the site include
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314:. Antarctic Treaty Secretariat. 1991
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151:Antarctic Specially Protected Area
133:Antarctic Specially Protected Area
78:Coppermine Peninsula is linked to
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170:Calliergidium austro-stramineum
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82:to the southeast by a narrow
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768:North-west White Island
472:Princess Elizabeth Land
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224:southern elephant seals
176:Drepanocladus uncinatus
143:Antarctic Treaty System
1169:-62.374222; -59.712889
1135:Southern Powell Island
205:Wilson's storm petrels
201:southern giant petrels
164:Calliergon sarmentosum
67:. It lies between the
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1100:Christoffersen Island
424:Svarthamaren Mountain
278:(First edition 2009.
141:protection under the
113:62.38167°S 59.69806°W
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992:Coppermine Peninsula
904:Eastern Dallmann Bay
599:Géologie Archipelago
388:Queen Elizabeth Land
193:Antarctic hair grass
118:-62.38167; -59.69806
49:Coppermine Peninsula
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919:Lagotellerie Island
753:Hut Point Peninsula
589:Bon Docteur Nunatak
439:Mac. Robertson Land
232:Antarctic fur seals
218:. The isthmus is a
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197:chinstrap penguins
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924:Litchfield Island
889:Bransfield Strait
284:978-954-92032-6-4
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244:Alfatar Peninsula
155:plant communities
80:Alfatar Peninsula
53:Alfatar Peninsula
36:in the foreground
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1062:San Telmo Island
1052:Potter Peninsula
1012:Fildes Peninsula
1002:Deception Island
856:Striation Valley
826:Ganymede Heights
690:Linnaeus Terrace
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1152:62°22′27.2″S
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1120:Lynch Island
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934:Moss Islands
929:Midas Island
914:Green Island
899:Dion Islands
894:Cierva Point
884:Biscoe Point
879:Avian Island
738:Cape Crozier
728:Backdoor Bay
675:Cape Hallett
670:Cape Geology
561:Nelly Island
396:Davis Valley
316:. Retrieved
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159:invertebrate
147:Carlota Cove
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1115:Grey Island
1082:Telefon Bay
1057:Ronald Hill
1047:Port Foster
1022:Kroner Lake
997:Crater Lake
939:Mount Flora
866:Graham Land
788:Palmer Land
705:Seabee Hook
609:Port Martin
576:Adélie Land
523:Wilkes Land
216:brown skuas
191:as well as
116: /
86:bounded by
1182:Categories
1130:Moe Island
1032:Mount Pond
1027:Lions Rump
748:Cape Royds
743:Cape Evans
665:Cape Adare
480:Amanda Bay
318:2013-10-03
291:References
212:kelp gulls
185:bryophytes
104:59°41′53″W
101:62°22′54″S
65:Antarctica
949:South Bay
758:Lewis Bay
222:site for
715:Ross Sea
238:See also
220:haul-out
189:lichens
127:sealers
84:isthmus
59:in the
32:, with
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272:ISBN
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