Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR)
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Prydz Channel (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Prydz 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.
An undersea channel entering Prydz Bay from the continental slope into the Amery Depression between Fram and Four Ladies Banks. The channel is a gentle depression below 500 m and includes the poorly defined continental shelf break.
Named for its association with Prydz Bay.
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