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Emerald Icefalls

Coordinates: 62°9′S 58°34′W / 62.150°S 58.567°W / -62.150; -58.567
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The Emerald Icefalls (62°9′S 58°34′W / 62.150°S 58.567°W / -62.150; -58.567) are icefalls along the north side of Ezcurra Inlet, Admiralty Bay, King George Island, in the South Shetland Islands. They were so named by the Polish Antarctic Expedition, in 1980, from the color of the serac.[1]

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  1. ^ "Emerald Icefalls". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2012-03-01.

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