Earth:Voyeykov Ice Shelf
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Short description: Ice shelf in Antarctica
Voyeykov Ice Shelf ( [ ⚑ ] : 66°20′S 124°38′E / 66.333°S 124.633°E), is an ice shelf fringing the coast between Paulding Bay and Cape Goodenough, Antarctica. Mapped by the Soviet Antarctic Expedition (SovAE) (1958) and named after Aleksandr I. Voyeykov (1842–1916), a Russian climatologist.[1]
See also
- Ice shelves of Antarctica
References
- ↑ "Voyeykov Ice Shelf". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. https://geonames.usgs.gov/apex/f?p=gnispq:5:::NO::P5_ANTAR_ID:16146. Retrieved 2009-11-13.
This article incorporates public domain material from the United States Geological Survey document "Voyeykov Ice Shelf" (content from the Geographic Names Information System).
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Voyeykov Ice Shelf.
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