Part 44Antarctic specially protected area No. 144

Part 44 Antarctic specially protected area No. 144

Note   The declaration of this area as an Antarctic specially protected area ceases to have effect at the end of 31 December 2010 — see section 5.

  Chile Bay (Discovery Bay), Greenwich Island, South Shetland Islands.

  The site comprises two small areas of benthic habitat in Chile Bay located as follows:

  Benthic habitat A — between 50 and 100 m depths and the following coordinates: latitude 62° 28.9 S, longitude 59° 41 12 W; latitude 62° 29 3 S, longitude 59° 41 43 W.

  Benthic habitat B — between 100 and 200 m depths and between the following coordinates: latitude 62° 28.3 S, longitude 59° 40 15 W; latitude 62° 28.7 S, longitude 59° 40 47 W.

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