Bulgarian Antarctic Gazetteer
Compiled by Dr. Lyubomir Lalov Ivanov
Institute of Mathematics and Informatics
Bulgarian Academy of Sciences
ENTRY FORMAT:
ENGLISH NAME FORM
BULGARIAN NAME FORM AND PRONUNCIATION
Cyrillic script transliterated by the graphemic correspondences
scheme originally developed by the Toponymic Guidelines of the Antarctic
Place-names Commission in 1995, and subsequently adopted for the
Bulgarian personal identification documents and wider official usage.
Pronunciation rendered by the Merriam-Webster transcription scheme.
CO-ORDINATES
Highest point, utmost point if a cape, extremities and/or midpoint
if an extended feature.
DESCRIPTIVE DATA
Kind of feature, distance and direction to nearby features, elevation,
shape, size, total relief, steepness, snow or ice cover, associated
minor features, other specifics.
RECORDING AND MAPPING
TYPE AND ORIGIN OF NAME
DATE OF APPROVAL
VARIANT NAMES
Name form, toponymic authority, date of approval. (Names with essentially
variant specific elements are not recommended.)
LOCATION
Indicated on a satellite image.
PICTURE
Generally centred on the relevant feature. Unless otherwise specified,
copyright is © Lyubomir Ivanov.
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