Glomar Challenger Basin

Glomar Challenger Basin (77°45′S 180°0′E) 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.[1]

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 This article incorporates public domain material from the United States Geological Survey document: "Glomar Challenger Basin". (content from the Geographic Names Information System)


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