Shumskiy Cove

Shumskiy Cove

Shumskiy Cove (coord|67|4|S|67|21|W|) is a cove in southern Hanusse Bay indenting the northwest side of Arrowsmith Peninsula in Graham Land. Mapped by Falkland Islands Dependencies Survey (FIDS) from surveys and air photos, 1956-59. Named by United Kingdom Antarctic Place-Names Committee (UK-APC) for Petr A. Shumskiy, Russian glaciologist, author in 1955 of an important publication on the petrology of ice.


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  • Avsyuk Glacier — (coord|67|7|S|67|15|W|type:glacier region:AQ|display=inline,title) is a glacier on Arrowsmith Peninsula, Graham Land, flowing northwest to Shumskiy Cove. Named by United Kingdom Antarctic Place Names Committee (UK APC) in 1960 for Gregori A.… …   Wikipedia

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