GEOGRAPHY THROUGH MAPS
Prydz Bay
Prydz Bay is a coastal embayment in East Antarctica at the seaward end of the Lambert–Amery system.
Fast Facts
- Amery Ice Shelf lies to the south.
- Larsemann Hills and Bharati lie on the eastern side of the wider bay region.
- It opens north to the Indian Ocean sector of the Southern Ocean.
Connected lessons
- Prydz BayMap, explanation and practice
- India in Antarctica: three sites, different environmentsGuided exploration
- From inland ice to oceanGuided exploration
Geographical connections
- Amery Ice ShelfRelated places
- Lambert GlacierRelated places
- BharatiRelated places
- Amery Ice ShelfReceives drainage from