Mawson Bank

Submerged bank in Southern Ocean

Mawson Bank

Submerged bank

Mawson Bank (Antarctica)

Ocean| Southern Ocean

Mawson Bank (73°30′S 174°0′E﻿ / ﻿73.500°S 174.000°E﻿ / -73.500; 174.000) is a submarine bank in the Ross Sea off Antarctica named for British Antarctic scientist Sir Douglas Mawson. The name was approved by the Advisory Committee for Undersea Features in June 1988.[1]

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1. ^ "Mawson Bank". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2013-08-30.

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