Thiel Trough
The Thiel Trough is a submarine trough trending NE-SW with depths reaching to 1,500 metres below sea level. The trough extends southwest from about 7630S, 3500W, in the Weddell Sea; underlies Filchner Ice Shelf and the south part of Ronne Ice Shelf, south of Henry Ice Rise; and continues west to about 8300S, 8500W, near Martin Hills.- Water
- …lies at an elevation of 1,500 metres (4,921 feet)
- Description: geographical feature
Thiel Trough
- Category: body of water
- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-81.5° or 81° 30′ south
Longitude
-57° or 57° west
Open location code
28C5G222+22
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“Thiel Trough” goes by many names.
- German: “Thiel Trough”
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