Southwest Anvers Island and Palmer Basin is a 3275 km2 Antarctic Specially Managed Area. It lies towards the northern end of the Antarctic Peninsula, encompassing the south-western coastline of Anvers
Palmer Station on Arthur Harbour, with a backdrop of the Marr Ice Piedmont
Arthur Harbour
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Arthur Harbour is a small harbour entered between Bonaparte Point and Amsler Island on the south-west coast of Anvers Island in the Palmer Archipelago of Antarctica.
Southwest Anvers Island and Palmer Basin
…shallower Bismarck Strait, and fringing island groups. Features of the south-west coastline of Anvers Island include the United States’ Palmer Station on Arthur Harbour - an LTER site and the principal logistical centre for research within AMSA 7, as well as the ice cliffs of the Marr Ice Piedmont, the ice-free Capes…
Litchfield Island, off the coast of Arthur Harbour