Martel Inlet
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Martel Inlet is an inlet forming the northeast head of Admiralty Bay, King George Island, in the South Shetland Islands
. Charted in December 1909 by the French Antarctic Expedition
under Charcot and named "Fiord Martel" after J.L. Martel, a French politician.
South Shetland Islands
The South Shetland Islands are a group of Antarctic islands, lying about north of the Antarctic Peninsula, with a total area of . By the Antarctic Treaty of 1959, the Islands' sovereignty is neither recognized nor disputed by the signatories and they are free for use by any signatory for...
. Charted in December 1909 by the French Antarctic Expedition
French Antarctic Expedition
French Antarctic Expedition refers to several French expeditions in Antarctica.-First expedition:Yves-Joseph de Kerguelen-Trémarec was a French explorer....
under Charcot and named "Fiord Martel" after J.L. Martel, a French politician.