Gardner Inlet
Gardner Inlet () is a large, ice-filled inlet at the southwest side of Bowman Peninsula, on the east coast of Palmer Land, Antarctica. It was discovered by the Ronne Antarctic Research Expedition, 1947–48, under Finn Ronne, who named it for Irvine Clifton Gardner, a physicist at the National Bureau of Standards, and member of the American Antarctic Association, Inc., the organization set up to make plans and preparations for the expedition. His work in the field of optics as applied to aerial photography has been an important contribution to this technique in polar exploration.
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Bowman Peninsula
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Q1551170
Palmer Land
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Q51
Antarctica
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Q1808059
Ronne Antarctic Research Expedition
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Finn Ronne
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Irvine Clifton Gardner
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National Bureau of Standards
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American Antarctic Association, Inc.
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Gardner Inlet
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1947-01-01T00:00:00Z^^http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#dateTime
1947
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48
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