Badd's coast on a map of Antarctica .
Budd Buddah is a part of the coast of Wilkes Land in East Antarctica , lying between 109 掳 16 'and 115 掳 33' east longitude.
The shore of Badda protrudes into the sea in the form of a large peninsula , which is almost completely covered with a thick layer of ice . On the west coast of this peninsula is the Grierson oasis , where the Australian science station Wilks .
The coast of Budd was discovered in 1840 by the American expedition Charles Wilks and named after the captain of one of the expedition ships, Thomas Budd.
Links
- Badda Bereg // Great Soviet Encyclopedia : [in 30 vol.] / Ch. ed. A.M. Prokhorov . - 3rd ed. - M .: Soviet Encyclopedia, 1969-1978. .