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Rinner Trough

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Rinner Trough (77°40′S 35°0′W) is an undersea trough in the Weddell Sea named for Karl Rinner (1921–1991), Austrian geodisist and founder of the journal "Marine Geodesy". Name proposed by Dr. Heinrich Hinze, Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research, Bremerhaven, Germany. Name approved 6/97 (ACUF 271).

Map of Rinner Trough, Antarctica

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

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