DeMaster Point
DeMaster Point (78°4′S 164°25′E / 78.067°S 164.417°ECoordinates: 78°4′S 164°25′E / 78.067°S 164.417°E) is a point at the foot of Marshall Valley, Denton Hills, on the Scott Coast of Victoria Land. It was named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (1994) after , a biologist at the University of Minnesota. He conducted seal studies at McMurdo Sound (1976–77), the South Shetland Islands (1977–78), and the Palmer Archipelago (1978–79).[1]
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- ^ "DeMaster Point". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2012-01-11.
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