// Workers AI · dad joke modeIs Bedford Island a good place to sleep? It's an island in bed.
Bedford Island (66°28′S 67°9′W / 66.467°S 67.150°W) is an island about 1 nautical mile (2 km) long, lying at the south end of the Barcroft Islands in the Biscoe Islands, 700 m south of Chakarov Island. It was mapped from air photos taken by the Falkland Islands and Dependencies Aerial Survey Expedition (1956–57), and named by the UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee for Thomas Bedford, an English physicist who specialized in the measurement of the physical environment of man.[1]
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[edit]- ↑ "Bedford Island". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 27 May 2011.
This article incorporates public domain material from "Bedford Island". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
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