Fossil Bight (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Fossil Bight (The name as it would appear on a map)
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Feature type: Bight
This name originates from United Kingdom. It is part of the Gazetteer of the British Antarctic Territory and the SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica.
Names that other countries have for this feature:
A shallow recession in the N coast of Seymour Island, E of Picnic Passage. The feature was called "Fossil Bay" or "Bahía Fosiles" by USARP and Argentine researchers because of fossils found here in 1982. (APC, 1991).
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