Clarke Bay (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Clarke Bay (The name as it would appear on a map)
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This name originates from United States of America. It is part of the United States Gazetteer and the SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica.
Names that other countries have for this feature:
A bay south of Cape Fiske, on the eastern side of Smith Peninsula, Lassiter Coast, Palmer Land, The bay is approximately 6 miles wide, bordered on its western side by a glacier and usually occupied by semi-permanent fast ice. Found to support a colony of emperor penguins (Aptenodytes fostori) in 2008. Named by UK-APC after Professor Andrew C. Clarke, Honorary Professor, University of St. Andrews and University of Anglia; Senior Research Ecologist, British Antarctic Survey, 2000-09; Head of Marine Life Sciences Division (BAS), 1988-99.
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