Mawson Bank | |
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Submerged bank
  Mawson Bank (Antarctica) | |
| Ocean | Southern Ocean |
Mawson Bank (73°30′S 174°0′E / 73.500°S 174.000°E) is a submarine bank in the Ross Sea off Antarctica named for British Antarctic scientist Sir Douglas Mawson. The name was approved by the Advisory Committee for Undersea Features in June 1988.[1]
References
- ↑ "Mawson Bank". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2013-08-30.
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