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It was called Nunatak, made up of scientists working at the Rothera Research Station on Adelaide Island.
Mandolin Cafe News 2009
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Designed by Nunatak Architectes, this amazingly unique house is located in a picturesque valley of Switzerland.
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The house is designed by Nunatak Architectes. vendo casa
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Nunatak: I totally agree that the key is to dress appropriately for the occasion.
Female Academics Should Emulate Old Farts? Peggy 2008
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A number of the stones from Scott's Nunatak were brought away because they were thickly overgrown with lichens.
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Land collected in all about thirty specimens from Scott's Nunatak, which was the only mountain bare of snow that this expedition met with on its route.
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This list of the most important rocks belonging to the foundation series of the parts of South Victoria Land already explored agrees so closely with the rocks from Mount Betty and Scott's Nunatak, that there can be no doubt that the latter also belong to the foundation rocks.
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From Scott's Nunatak there are also several specimens of white granite, very like those from Mount Betty.
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The distance from Mount Betty to Scott's Nunatak is between seven and eight degrees of latitude.
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A first cursory examination of the material was enough to show that the specimens from Mount Betty and Scott's Nunatak consist exclusively of granitic rocks and crystalline schists.
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