Eijkman

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Eijkman

Lat: 63.1°S, Long: 141.5°W, Diam: 54 km, Depth: km, Rükl: (farside)

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Left: Clementine image from Map-A-Planet. Right:Color-coded topography image from Map-A-Planet.


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Maps

(LAC zone 133C3) USGS Digital Atlas PDF

Description


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Eijkman

Additional Information


Lettered Craters

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Excerpt from the USGS Digital Atlas of the Moon.

Nomenclature

Christiaan Eijkman (August 11, 1858 - November 5, 1930) was a Dutch physician, pathologist and Nobel laureate whose demonstration that beriberi is caused by poor diet led to the discovery of vitamins.

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