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Ablation Point – Ganymede Heights Antarctic Specially Protected Area
The
Ablation Point – Ganymede Heights Antarctic Specially Protected Area
is a 180 km
2
mountainous
tract of land on the eastern side of
Alexander Island
in the
Bellinghausen Sea
, west of
Palmer Land
on the
Antarctic Peninsula
. It has been designated
Antarctic Specially Protected Area
(ASPA) No.147 for its
geological
,
geomorphological
,
glaciological
,
limnological
, and
ecological
values, and to protect its terrestrial and freshwater ecosystems from uncontrolled human visitation and activity.
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