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Fosa Creek (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Fosa Creek (The name as it would appear on a map)
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Feature type: Watercourse (10)
This name originates from Poland. It is part of the Poland Gazetteer and the SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica.
A creek carrying meltwater from Tower Glacier and Baranowski Glacier to Staszek Cove. This is a new geomorphological form that had formed as a result of glacier's thawing during the past twenty years. Highest point 200 m a.s.l.; lowest point 0 m a.s.l. Polish name: Potok Fosa.
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