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Gerlache Strait -- Antarctica

Source: Antarctic Photo Library, U.S. Antarctic Program [1]

Photograph by: Kurtis Burmeister, National Science Foundation

Date Taken: November 2003

Original description: "The Gerlache Strait separates the Palmer Archipelago from the Antarctic Peninsula. The Belgian Antarctic Expedition (1897-1899), under Lt. Adrien de Gerlache, explored the strait in 1898, naming it for the expedition ship BELGICA. The name was later changed to honor the commander."

Public domain This image is a work of a National Science Foundation employee, taken or made during the course of the person's official duties. As a work of the U.S. federal government, the image is in the public domain.

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