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• Peacock Sound
  ...216 kilometers (134 mi) long and 64 km (40 mi) wide, separating [[Thurston Island]] from the [[Eights Coast]] of [[Ellsworth Land]] in [[Westarctica]]. .... The sound was first noted to parallel the entire south coast of Thurston Island, thereby establishing insularity, by the U.S. Navy's [[Bellingshausen Sea]]
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• Sulzberger Bay
  ...′S 146°0′W and 77°0′S 154°0′W ) is a bay between Fisher Island and Vollmer Island (both in the Ross Dependency), along the east coast of the [[King Edward VI
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• Chilean Antarctic Territory
  ...[Antarctic Peninsula]] and adjacent islands, [[Alexander Island]], Charcot Island, and part of the [[Ellsworth Land]], among others. It has an area of 1,250,
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• Sulzberger Ice Shelf
  [[Cronenwett Island]], a large island bisected by the 150 degree line of longitude, is claimed in equal halves by ...hquake epicenter. The main iceberg was approximately the area of Manhattan Island. In total, the icebergs calved from the ice shelf totaled an area of nearly
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• Brennan Point
  ...l-Island.png|thumb|350px|Map showing Brennan Point in relation to Driscoll Island]] ...nders Coast]] and [[Ruppert Coast]]. It is directly adjacent to [[Driscoll Island]].
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• Siple Island
  [[File:Siple map new.jpg|thumb|right|400px|Map showing Siple Island and surrounding islands]] '''Siple Island''' is a 110 km (68 mi) long snow-covered island lying east of [[Wrigley Gulf]] along the [[Getz Ice Shelf]] off the [[Bakut
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• Lovill Bluff
  ...6°54′W) is a rock and [[snow]] coastal bluff at the western end of [[Siple Island]], off the coast of [[Westarctica]]. The bluff stands 14 nautical miles (26 [[Category:Siple Island]]
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• Lindsey Islands
  ...ing the western group of the Lindsey Islands. Not pictured is the largest island just slightly to the east.]] ...onsists of one large island that is several kilometers wide, and a smaller island to its west with several nearby outliers further west. The total land area
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• Pine Island Glacier
  ...sland-Fieldcamp.jpg|400px|thumb|British Antarctic Survey fieldcamp on Pine Island Glacier]] ...e Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) in association with Pine Island Bay.
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• Prasiola crispa
  ...umb|Penguin walking on a green carpet of Prasiola crispa on a subantarctic island.]] [[File:Lindsey Island Algae.png|thumb|Carpet of Prasiola crispa on Lindsey Island]]
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• Eckman Bluff
  ...r Commander James F. Eckman, the Engineering Officer on the USCGC ''Burton Island'', from 1970–71 and its Executive Officer from 1975–76. Commander Eckma On 16 January 2019, the Count of [[Farwell Island|Farwell]] was granted the additional [[Peerage of Westarctica|peerage title
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• Guest Peninsula
  ...arctic]] Expedition in 1929. This feature was defined and mapped as "Guest Island" by the United States Antarctic Service Expedition in 1940. It was determin ...ally charted, the westernmost portion of what was then thought to be Guest Island was within the [[Ross Dependency]] claimed by New Zealand, but none of the
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• Subordinate title
  ...s the [[Duke of Sherman]], who was first granted a peerage as the [[Sturge Island|Count of Sturge]]. He was later granted the title [[Williamson Ridge|Marqui | Duke of [[Farmer Island|Farmer]] || [[Duke of the Bear Peninsula]]
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• Ross Ice Shelf
  ...of the floating [[ice]], however, is below the water surface. [[Roosevelt Island]] is located entirely with and is covered by this shelf. ...ers, a large southern portion of the [[Ross Sea]] and the entire Roosevelt Island located in the west of the Sea. The portion of the shelf along the [[Gould
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• Brownson Islands
  [[File:Brownson Island Lichens.jpg|350px|thumb|Black and yellow lichens on a granite boulder in th ...he Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research visited Brownson Island and discovered evidence of numerous black and yellow [[lichen]]s. The team
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• Amundsen Sea
  ...stern tip of [[Thurston Island]]) to the east and [[Cape Dart]] on [[Siple Island]] to the west. Cape Flying Fish marks the boundary between the Amundsen Sea ...is day, the only Antarctic featured named for the president is [[Roosevelt Island]].
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• Hudson Mountains
  ...on the north by the [[Cosgrove Ice Shelf]] and on the south by the [[Pine Island Glacier]]. ...d deposited on the ice surface under the Hudson Mountains, close to [[Pine Island Glacier]].
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• Thwaites Glacier
  ...an unusually broad and fast [[Antarctic]] [[glacier]] flowing into [[Pine Island Bay]], part of the [[Amundsen Sea]], east of [[Mount Murphy]], on the [[Wal Along with the [[Pine Island Glacier]], the Thwaites Ice Tongue has been described as part of the "weak
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• Eights Coast
  ...t of its length washed by the [[Bellingshausen Sea]], and west of Thurston Island by the [[Amundsen Sea]]. On its eastern border, the Eights Coast touches th [[Peter I Island]], the capital of Westarctica, lies 450 km north of the coast.
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• Ronne Ice Shelf
  ...o Eastern (Filchner) and the larger Western (Ronne) sections by [[Berkner Island]]. The whole ice shelf covers some 430,000 km², making it the second ...very Glacier, and the Support Force Glacier, all located east of [[Berkner Island]].
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