Mulock Inlet
| Mulock Inlet | ||
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| Waters | Ross Ice Shelf | |
| Land mass | Transantarctic Mountains , Ross Dependency | |
| Geographical location | 79 ° 8 ′ S , 160 ° 40 ′ E | |
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| width | 16 km | |
| Tributaries | Mulock glacier | |
The Mulock Inlet is a 16 km wide bay at the Hillary Coast in the Antarctic Ross Dependency . It forms the inlet of the Mulock Glacier from the Transantarctic Mountains into the Ross Ice Shelf between Cape Teall and Cape Lankester .
Participants in the Discovery Expedition (1901-1904), led by British polar explorer Robert Falcon Scott, discovered and named them. It is named after the British polar explorer George Mulock (1882–1963), a participant of the expedition.
Web links
- Mulock Inlet in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Mulock Inlet on geographic.org (English)