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Schule Island
Schule
Island
is a
small island
lying
4
nautical miles
east
of
Laktionov Island
, off the
east side
of
Renaud Island
in the
Biscoe Islands
. First accurately shown on an
Argentine government
chart of 1957. Named by the
United Kingdom Antarctic Place-Names Committee
in
1959
for John J. Schule,
Jr
., American oceanographer who
organized
the
sea ice
service
of the U.S.
Hydrographic Office
in
1950
.