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| | Scott Island (UK) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07) |
 | | On 25 December 1902, British Captain William Colbeck discovered the island, naming it Markham Island after Sir Clements Markham, President of the Royal Geographical Society and the architect of the "Discovery". |
 | | Scott Island, the remains of a volcanic crater, is rarely visited. |
 | | During the winter, the whole island is covered by snow and ice, but during the summer, large areas of rock are exposed. |
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