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Fletcher Peninsula
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Fletcher Peninsula
Fletcher Peninsula
is a broad ice-covered peninsula which extends into the
Bellingshausen Sea
between
Abbot Ice Shelf
and
Venable Ice Shelf
in
Antarctica
. It was mapped by the
United States Geological Survey
from surveys and
U.S. Navy
air photos, 1961–66, and was named by the
Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names
for Fred C. Fletcher of Boston, a contributor to the
United States Antarctic Service
, 1939–41.
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