- Nusser Island
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Nusser Island (65°43′S 65°43′W / 65.717°S 65.717°W) is an island lying 1.5 nautical miles (2.8 km) north of Laktionov Island, off the east side of Renaud Island in the Biscoe Islands. First accurately shown on an Argentine government chart of 1957. Named by the United Kingdom Antarctic Place-Names Committee (UK-APC) in 1959 for Franz Nusser, Austrian meteorologist who has specialized in sea ice studies.
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