Metchnikoff Point
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Metchnikoff Point
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Metchnikoff Point is a point forming the western extremity of Pasteur Peninsula in northern Brabant Island, in the Palmer Archipelago, Antarctica. It was first charted by the Third French Antarctic Expedition, 1903–05, and named by Jean-Baptiste Charcot for Russian-born zoologist and bacteriologist Élie Metchnikoff, who succeeded Louis Pasteur as the director of the Pasteur Institute in Paris.
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Headland in Antarctica
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metchnikoff_Point
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2024-01-31T21:53:19Z
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