Amanda Rookery (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Amanda Rookery (The name as it would appear on a map)
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Feature type: Colony
This name originates from Australia. It is part of the Australian Antarctic Gazetteer and the SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica.
An emperor penguin colony on sea-ice on the western side of Amanda Bay. Discovered on 26 August, 1957, from an ANARE aircraft. Named after the daughter of Squadron Leader P. Clemence, RAAF, pilot of the aircraft from which the colony was discovered.
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