Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR)
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Kidson Channel (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Kidson Channel (The name as it would appear on a map)
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Feature type: Channel
This name originates from Australia. It is part of the Australian Antarctic Gazetteer and the SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica.
A channel varying in width from 6 to 11 km which separates David Island from Davis Peninsula, Queen Mary Land. Named by the Australasian Antarctic Expedition 1911-1914, after Dr E Kidson who was the Dominion Meteorologist, New Zealand, at the time.
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