Arnold Cove
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 Topographic map sheet of Ross Island (1: 250,000) with Arnold Cove, still unnamed here, on the opposite coast of McMurdo Sound between Marble Point and Gneiss Point |
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| Waters | McMurdo Sound , Ross Sea | |
| Land mass | Victoria Land , East Antarctica | |
| Geographical location | 77 ° 25 ′ 0 ″ S , 163 ° 46 ′ 0 ″ E | |
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| Tributaries | Ball Stream , Surko Stream | |
The Arnold Cove is a bay on the Scott Coast of the East Antarctic Victoria Land . It is located on McMurdo Sound between Gneiss Point and Marble Point .
The Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names named the bay after Charles L. Arnold, who headed a team in the United States Antarctic Research Program for engineering studies at Marble Point, McMurdo Station and Williams Field from 1971 to 1972.
Web links
- Arnold Cove in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Arnold Cove on geographic.org (English)