🏞️ Zélée Subglacial Trench

Antarctica · Antarctica · 68.00°S, 144.00°E

The Zélée Subglacial Trench is a subglacial valley on George V Coast, running north-northeast to south-southwest and coinciding with the trough cut by the Mertz Glacier. The feature was delineated by the Scott Polar Research Institute (SPRI)-NSF-TUD airborne radio echo sounding program, 1967–79, and named after the corvette Zélée of the French expedition of 1837–40 under Capt. Jules Dumont d'Urville.

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Quick facts

Country	Antarctica
Continent / region	Antarctica
Coordinates (approx.)	68.00°S, 144.00°E · view on map

Zélée Subglacial Trench is located in Antarctica, in Antarctica.

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