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Filchner Ice Shelf

[filk-ner, filkh-]
–noun
an ice barrier in Antarctica, in the SE Weddell Sea, bordered on the W by Berkner Island.
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Filch·ner Ice Shelf   (fĭlk'nər)   
An area of Antarctica bordering on Coats Land at the head of Weddell Sea. It was discovered in 1912.
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