Explora Escarpment
Explora Escarpment is an undersea escarpment named for the Antarctic science ship F.S. Explora. The name, proposed by Dr. Heinrich Hinze of the Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research, Bremerhaven, Germany, was approved by the Advisory Committee for Undersea Features in June 1997.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Explora Escarpment
- Type: Escarpment
- Categories: landform and body of water
- Location: Antarctica
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Explora Escarpment” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Explora Escarpment”
- German: “Explora Escarpment”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Explora Escarpment”
- Swedish: “Explora Escarpment”
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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Explora Escarpment”. Photo: ravas51, CC BY-SA 2.0.