Dera ice fall

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Dera ice fall
location King George Island , South Shetland Islands
Coordinates 62 ° 11 ′  S , 58 ° 33 ′  W Coordinates: 62 ° 11 ′  S , 58 ° 33 ′  W
Dera Icefall (South Shetland Islands)
Dera ice fall
drainage Hervé Cove

The Dera Icefall ( Polish : Lodospad Dery ) is a glacial break on the south coast of King George Island in the archipelago of the South Shetland Islands . It leads from the Warszawa Dome to the Hervé Cove

Polish scientists named him after 1980 after Jerzy Dera, the head of an oceanographic-biological team at the Arctowski station on a Polish Antarctic expedition that ran from 1977 to 1978.

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