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Ekström Ice Shelf

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The ice shelf occupies an area of 8,700 square kilometres (3,400 sq mi). It is 160 metres (520 ft) thick at the edge, and rises 15 metres (50 ft) above the sea level. Germany's
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Ekstrom Ice Shelf

ice shelf
Sorasen Ridge
Halvfarryggen Ridge
Princess Martha Coast
Queen Maud Land
Norwegian–British–Swedish Antarctic Expedition
Bertil Ekström
weasel
Quar Ice Shelf
Neumayer Station III
Atka Bay
"Ekström Ice Shelf"
Geographic Names Information System
United States Geological Survey
United States Department of the Interior
public domain material
"Ekström Ice Shelf"
Geographic Names Information System
United States Geological Survey
71°S 8°W / 71°S 8°W / -71; -8
Princess Martha Coast
stub
expanding it
v
t
e
Categories
Ice shelves of Queen Maud Land

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