Green Creek (King George Island)

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Coordinates: 62 ° 12 ′  S , 58 ° 27 ′  W

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The Green Creek ( English ; Polish Zielony Potok , Green Stream ' ) is a small, meltwater- carrying stream on King George Island in the archipelago of the South Shetland Islands . It flows from Tower Glacier to Sentry Cove .

Polish scientists named it in 1981 after the greenish conglomerates on the banks of the stream.

See also

literature

  • John Stewart: Antarctica - An Encyclopedia . Vol. 1, McFarland & Co., Jefferson and London 2011, ISBN 978-0-7864-3590-6 , p. 659 (English)

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