Oates Bank

Oates Bank

Submerged bank

Oates Bank (Antarctica)

Ocean Southern Ocean

Oates Bank (70°15′S 165°0′E / 70.250°S 165.000°E / -70.250; 165.000) is a submarine bank off the coast of Oates Land. The name, in association with Oates Coast, was proposed by Dr. Steven C. Cande, Scripps Institution of Oceanography. Name approved 9/97 (ACUF 272).

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 This article incorporates public domain material from the United States Geological Survey document "Oates Bank" (content from the Geographic Names Information System).

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