Pasteur Peninsula [SEP] continent
Pasteur Peninsula
Pasteur Peninsula is a broad peninsula long in a north-south direction and ranging from wide between Guyou Bay and Bouquet Bay, forming the north end of Brabant Island in the Palmer Archipelago of Antarctica. Its interior is occupied by the northern part of Stribog Mountains drained by Oshane, Podayva, Burevestnik and Lister Glaciers.
The peninsula was mapped by the French Antarctic Expedition, 1903–05, and named by its leader Jean-Baptiste Charcot in honour of Louis Pasteur.
Maps.
- Antarctic Digital Database (
Pasteur (disambiguation)
Louis Pasteur (1822–1895) was a French chemist and microbiologist.
Pasteur may also refer to:
Places.
- Pasteur Island, an Antarctic island
- Pasteur Peninsula, an Antarctic peninsula
- Pasteur River, a Romanian river
- Pasteur Street, a street in Tehran, Iran
Places Astronomical.
- Pasteur (lunar crater)
- Pasteur (Martian crater)
- 4804 Pasteur, a main-belt asteroid
Stations.
- Pasteur - AMIA (Buenos Aires