Carstens Shoal (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Carstens Shoal (The name as it would appear on a map)
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Feature type: Shoal
This name originates from Australia. It is part of the Australian Antarctic Gazetteer and the SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica.
Names that other countries have for this feature:
An almost circular shoal area about 3 km from Béchervaise Island. The least depth obtained was 11 m but it was not completely surveyed. Discovered in February, 1961, during a hydrographic survey of Mawson Approaches by Cmdr. d' A. T. Gale, Hydrographic Surveyor with the ANARE Expedition on the MV Thala Dan led by D.F. Styles.
Named after D.R. Carstens, surveyer at Mawson in 1962 who assisted in the hydrographic survey in 1961.
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