Explora Knoll is an undersea knoll named for the Antarctic science ship
F.S. Explora
FS, fS or fs may refer to:
Arts and entertainment
* FS (musician) (real name Fred Sargolini), American dubstep producer and DJ from New York
* FS Catalogue, a numbered list of all compositions by Carl Nielsen
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. The name was proposed by Dr.
Heinrich Hinze Heinrich may refer to:
People
* Heinrich (given name), a given name (including a list of people with the name)
* Heinrich (surname), a surname (including a list of people with the name)
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of the
Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research
The Alfred Wegener Institute, Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research (German: ''Alfred-Wegener-Institut, Helmholtz-Zentrum für Polar- und Meeresforschung'') is located in Bremerhaven, Germany, and a member of the Helmholtz Association o ...
,
Bremerhaven, Germany
Bremerhaven (, , Low German: ''Bremerhoben'') is a city at the seaport of the Free Hanseatic City of Bremen, a state of the Federal Republic of Germany.
It forms a semi-enclave in the state of Lower Saxony and is located at the mouth of the Riv ...
, and was approved by the
Advisory Committee for Undersea Features
The United States Board on Geographic Names (BGN) is a federal body operating under the United States Secretary of the Interior. The purpose of the board is to establish and maintain uniform usage of geographic names throughout the federal governm ...
in June 1997.
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References
Hills of Coats Land
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