Geophysicists Cove
| Geophysicists Cove | ||
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| Waters | Admiralty Bay | |
| Land mass | King George Island , South Shetland Islands | |
| Geographical location | 62 ° 8 ′ 22 ″ S , 58 ° 20 ′ 6 ″ W | |
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| Tributaries | Viéville glacier | |
The Geophysicists Cove ( English for Polish Zatoka Geofizyków , Geophysikerbucht ' ) is a bay on the west side of the Krakow Peninsula of King George Island in the archipelago of the South Shetland Islands . It lies in front of the front of the Viéville glacier immediately north of Manczarski Point .
Polish scientists named it in 1980 after the geophysicists of the Polish Antarctic expedition, which ran from 1978 to 1979.
Web links
- Geophysicists Cove in the Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica (English)