Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR)
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in the framework of the SCAR Standing Committee on Antarctic Geographic Information (SCAGI)
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| Artanes Bay (BGR) | 65° 01' 00.0" S | 61° 11' 00.0" E | |
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Name ID: 137468
Place ID: 19121
The 14 km wide cove indenting for 6.2 km Oscar II Coast in Graham Land. Entered W of Cape Fairweather and E of Shiver Point. Formed as a result of the break-up of Larsen Ice Shelf in the area in 2002, and subsequent retreat of Rogosh Glacier. Antarctic Digital Database mapping 2012. Named after the ancient settlement of Artanes in Northwestern Bulgaria. |
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