Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR)
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Chlamys Ledge (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Chlamys Ledge (The name as it would appear on a map)
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Feature type: Ridge (2d)
This name originates from Poland. It is part of the Poland Gazetteer and the SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica.
A ledge (c. 65 m a.s.l.) of Tertiary sandstone showing bivalve Chlamys impressions (hence the name). In Chopin Ridge above Mazurek Point, King George Island. Reference map-sheet 1:5,000 (Battke and Cisak 1988).
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