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Geikie Inlet
Geikie
Inlet
is an
inlet
along the coast of
Victoria Land
,
Antarctica
, formed between the cliffs of the
Drygalski Ice Tongue
on
the north
and
Lamplugh Island
and the seaward extension of
Clarke Glacier
on
the south
. It was
discovered
by the
British National Antarctic Expedition, 1901–04
, under
Robert Falcon Scott
, who named it after
Sir Archibald Geikie
, who gave much
assistance
in preparing the
expedition
;
Geikie Glacier
was also named for him.