Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR)
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Maury Bay (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Maury Bay (The name as it would appear on a map)
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Feature type: Bay
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:
A bay on the Banzare Coast of Wilkes Land facing the Voyeykov Ice Shelf. Delineated from air photographs taken by USN Operation Highjump (1946-47), and called Maury Bay by USACAN after William L. Maury, Lieutenant on the brig Porpoise of the United States Exploring Expedition (1838-42), under Wilkes.
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