# Eridanus Stream

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{{short description|Antarctic stream}}
[[File:Byers-Peninsula-location-map.png|thumb|Location of [Byers Peninsula](/source/Byers_Peninsula) on [Livingston Island](/source/Livingston_Island) in the [South Shetland Islands](/source/South_Shetland_Islands)]]
[[File:Byers Peninsula, eastern part.jpg|thumb|Eastern [Byers Peninsula](/source/Byers_Peninsula) in [Livingston Island](/source/Livingston_Island) with [Robbery Beaches](/source/Robbery_Beaches) and [Tsamblak Hill](/source/Tsamblak_Hill) in the middle, and left to right [Rowe Point](/source/Rowe_Point), [Ivanov Beach](/source/Ivanov_Beach), [Urvich Wall](/source/Urvich_Wall) and [Clark Nunatak](/source/Clark_Nunatak) in the background]]
[[File:ASPA-126-Byers-Peninsula.png|thumb|Topographic map of [Antarctic Specially Protected Area](/source/Antarctic_Specially_Protected_Area) ''ASPA 126 Byers Peninsula'']]
[[File:Livingston-Island-Map-2010.jpg|thumb|Topographic map of [Livingston](/source/Livingston_Island), [Greenwich](/source/Greenwich_Island), [Robert](/source/Robert_Island), [Snow](/source/Snow_Island_(South_Shetland_Islands)) and [Smith](/source/Smith_Island_(South_Shetland_Islands)) Islands]]
'''Eridanus Stream''' ({{langx|bg|поток Еридан|potok Eridan}}, {{IPA|bg|poˈtɔk ˈɛridɐn|IPA}}) is the 1.65 km long stream on eastern [Byers Peninsula](/source/Byers_Peninsula), [Livingston Island](/source/Livingston_Island) in the [South Shetland Islands](/source/South_Shetland_Islands), [Antarctica](/source/Antarctica) that drains [Feya Tarn](/source/Feya_Tarn), flows northwards along the west side of [Tsamblak Hill](/source/Tsamblak_Hill), crosses [Robbery Beaches](/source/Robbery_Beaches) and empties into [Barclay Bay](/source/Barclay_Bay) just west of [Sparadok Point](/source/Sparadok_Point).<ref name=CGA>[https://data.aad.gov.au/aadc/gaz/scar/display_name.cfm?gaz_id=139217 Eridanus Stream.] SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica</ref> The area was visited by early 19th century [sealers](/source/seal_hunting).<ref name=General>L. Ivanov. [http://livingston-island.weebly.com/ General Geography and History of Livingston Island.] In: ''Bulgarian Antarctic Research: A Synthesis''. Eds. C. Pimpirev and N. Chipev. Sofia: St.&nbsp;Kliment Ohridski University Press, 2015. pp.&nbsp;17–28</ref>

The feature is named after [Eridanus River](/source/Eridanos_(mythology)) in [Greek mythology](/source/Greek_mythology).<ref name=CGA/>

==Location==
Eridanus Stream is centred at {{coord|62|38|04|S|61|00|47.6|W|display=inline,title}}. Detailed Spanish mapping in 1992, and Bulgarian mapping of the area in 2009 and 2017.

==Maps==
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20131109084308/http://hercules.cedex.es/Ecosistemas/ByersRadar.pdf#55#55 Península Byers, Isla Livingston.] Mapa topográfico a escala 1:25000. Madrid: Servicio Geográfico del Ejército, 1992
* L. Ivanov. [http://apcbg.org/image023.jpg Antarctica: Livingston Island and Greenwich, Robert, Snow and Smith Islands.] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080424075823/http://apcbg.org/image023.jpg |date=2008-04-24 }} Scale 1:120000 topographic map. Troyan: Manfred Wörner Foundation, 2009. {{ISBN|978-954-92032-6-4}}
* L. Ivanov. [Antarctica: Livingston Island and Smith Island](/source/%3Acommons%3AFile%3ALivingston-Island-Map-2010-15.png). Scale 1:100000 topographic map. Manfred Wörner Foundation, 2017. {{ISBN|978-619-90008-3-0}}
* [http://www.add.scar.org Antarctic Digital Database (ADD).] Scale 1:250000 topographic map of Antarctica. Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR). Since 1993, regularly upgraded and updated

==See also==
* [Livingston Island](/source/Livingston_Island)

==Notes==
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==References==
* [https://data.aad.gov.au/aadc/gaz/scar/display_name.cfm?gaz_id=139217 Eridanus Stream.] [SCAR](/source/Scientific_Committee_on_Antarctic_Research) [Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica](/source/Composite_Gazetteer_of_Antarctica)
* [http://apcbg.org/gazet-bg.pdf Bulgarian Antarctic Gazetteer.] [Antarctic Place-names Commission](/source/Antarctic_Place-names_Commission). (details in Bulgarian, [http://apcbg.org/gazet.pdf basic data] in English)
* [http://www.ats.aq/documents/recatt%5Catt591_e.pdf Management Plan for Antarctic Specially Protected Area No. 126 Byers Peninsula.] Measure 4 (2016), ATCM XXXIX Final Report. Santiago, 2016

==External links==
* [https://copernix.io/#?where=-61.013222000000006,-62.634937163995126,15&?query=&?map_type=hybrid Eridanus Stream.] Adjusted Copernix satellite image

{{Bulgarian-named Antarctic place}}

Category:Bodies of water of Livingston Island
Category:Rivers of Antarctica
Category:Bulgaria and the Antarctic

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