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McMurdo Station
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English
Etymology
Named after McMurdo Sound.
Proper noun
McMurdo station
en research station on isl/Ross Island in cont/Antarctica.
en Mac Town<ll:slang> McMurdo
en Jennifer Sinco Kelleher At trial, man accused of assaulting woman at US research station in Antarctica denies hurting her w:The Independent https://www.independent.co.uk/news/ap-antarctica-honolulu-mcmurdo-station-b2444154.html 2023-11-08 Stephen Tyler Bieneman has pleaded not guilty to misdemeanor assault over the incident at McMurdo Station. https://web.archive.org/web/20231211202025/https://www.independent.co.uk/news/ap-antarctica-honolulu-mcmurdo-station-b2444154.html
Related terms
en McMurdo Sound
Further reading
en 1998 McMurdo Station Saul B. Cohen The Columbia Gazetteer of the World https://archive.org/details/columbiagazettee02cohe/ 2 New York Columbia University Press 0-231-11040-5 98-071262 164337564 1934 https://archive.org/details/columbiagazettee02cohe/page/1934/ 1
en Places in Antarctica