The Drygalski Basin is a significant geological feature located in the Southern Ocean, specifically to the southeast of the island of South Georgia, which is part of the British Overseas Territory of South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands. This basin is an area of the ocean floor characterized by its relatively deep oceanic sediments and geological formations. It is named after the Polish geographer and polar researcher, Heinrich Drygalski, who was noted for his explorations in polar regions.
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