Récif du Norsel
| Récif du Norsel | ||
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| Waters | Baie Pierre Lejay | |
| archipelago | Geology archipelago | |
| Geographical location | 66 ° 35 ′ S , 139 ° 50 ′ E | |
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The Récif du Norsel ( French ) is a reef in the Géologie archipelago off the coast of the East Antarctic Adélieland . It is located north of the Fram Islands on the northern edge of the Baie Pierre Lejay .
French scientists named it in 1960 after the Norwegian sealer MV Norsel , from whom the reef was discovered.
Web links
- Norsel, Récif du in the Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica (English and French)