Charcot Ridge

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Coordinates: 66 ° 50 ′  S , 165 ° 30 ′  E

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Charcot Ridge
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Antarctic

Gunnerus Ridge is a deep sea ridge in the Somov Sea well off the Oates coast of East Antarctica Victoria Land .

It has been named since 1995 after the French polar explorer Jean-Baptiste Charcot (1867–1936), head of two Antarctic expeditions.

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