Wojeikow Ice Shelf
Coordinates: 66 ° 20 ′ S , 124 ° 38 ′ E
The Wojeikow Ice Shelf ( Russian Шельфовый Ледник Воейкова Schelfowy Lednik Wojeikowa ) is an ice shelf off the Banzare coast of the East Antarctic Wilkesland . It lies between Paulding Bay and Cape Goodenough .
Participants in a Soviet Antarctic expedition mapped it in 1958 and named it after the Russian climate researcher Alexander Ivanovich Wojeikow (1842-1916).
Web links
- Voyeykov Ice Shelf in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey
- Voyeykov Ice Shelf on geographic.org