Springtail Point

Springtail Point is a rock point 3 nautical miles (6 km) north of Skew Peak in the Clare Range, Victoria Land. Named by Heinz Janetschek, biologist at McMurdo Station (1961–62), because of a find of springtail insects at this location.

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 This article incorporates public domain material from the United States Geological Survey document: "Springtail Point". (content from the Geographic Names Information System) 



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