Name StatusApprovedFeatureTroughNZ Gazette Reference2005 (45) p.1116DatumRSRGD2000GeoTag[1] PositionDescriptionPart of a striking graben feature comprising two ridges separated by a trough, in NW Ross Sea. Proposer: S.C.Cande, SIO, USA, Jun. 1997 Discoverer: Palmer Survey, Feb. 1997 Accredited by: SCUFN (Jun. 1997) Named after the nearby land feature "Cape Adare", which was named after an officer on the Ross expedition in the 1840s.