Glomar Challenger Basin
Glomar Challenger Basin is a northeast trending undersea basin in the central Ross Sea continental shelf named for the research ship Glomar Challenger. The name was approved by the Advisory Committee for Undersea Features in June 1988.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Glomar Challenger Basin
- Type: Basin
- Description: oceanic basin in Antarctica
- Categories: oceanic basin and body of water
- Location: Antarctica
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Glomar Challenger Basin” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Glomar Challenger Basin”
- German: “Glomar-Challenger-Becken”
- Swedish: “Glomar Challenger Basin”
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