Lord Bank
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Submerged bank
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Ocean | Southern Ocean |
Lord Bank (67°50′S 69°15′W / 67.833°S 69.250°W) is a submarine bank in the Bellingshausen Sea with a least depth of 18 metres (60 ft) lying west-southwest of the entrance to Quest Channel, Adelaide Island, Antarctica. The bank was surveyed from HMS Endurance in January 1980 and was named by the UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee after Captain , Royal Navy, the commanding officer of HMS Endurance, 1978–80.[1]
References[]
- ^ "Lord Bank". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2013-07-02.
This article incorporates public domain material from the United States Geological Survey document: "Lord Bank". (content from the Geographic Names Information System)
Categories:
- Undersea banks of the Southern Ocean
- Landforms of Graham Land
- Landforms of Adelaide Island
- Adelaide Island geography stubs