Wright Inlet

Wright Inlet is an ice-filled inlet receding westward between Cape Little and Cape Wheeler along the east coast of Palmer Land, Antarctica. ^[1]

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1. 16 relations: American Geographical Society, Finn Ronne, Hutton Mountains, John Kirtland Wright, John Neville Wheeler, Lassiter Coast, North American Newspaper Alliance, Orville Coast, Palmer Land, Piggott Peninsula, Playfair Mountains, Ronne Antarctic Research Expedition, Smith Peninsula, United States Antarctic Program, Weddell Sea, Werner Mountains.

2. Inlets of Palmer Land

American Geographical Society

The American Geographical Society (AGS) is an organization of professional geographers, founded in 1851 in New York City.

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Finn Ronne

Finn Ronne (December 20, 1899 – January 12, 1980) was a Norwegian-born U.S. citizen and Antarctic explorer.

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Hutton Mountains

The Hutton Mountains are a group of mountains in southeast Palmer Land, Antarctica, bounded on the southwest by Johnston Glacier, on the northwest by Squires Glacier, on the north by Swann Glacier, and on the east by Keller Inlet.

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John Kirtland Wright

John Kirtland Wright (1891–1969) was an American geographer, notable for his cartography, geosophy, and study of the history of geographical thought.

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John Neville Wheeler

John Neville Wheeler (April 11, 1886 – October 13, 1973) was an American newspaperman, publishing executive, magazine editor, and writer.

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Lassiter Coast

The Lassiter Coast is the portion of the east coast of the Antarctic Peninsula that extends from Cape Mackintosh to Cape Adams.

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North American Newspaper Alliance

The North American Newspaper Alliance (NANA) was a large newspaper syndicate in operation between 1922 and 1980.

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Orville Coast

Orville Coast is that portion of the coast of Antarctica lying west of Ronne Ice Shelf between Cape Adams and Cape Zumberge.

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Palmer Land

Palmer Land is the portion of the Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctica that lies south of a line joining Cape Jeremy and Cape Agassiz.

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Piggott Peninsula

Piggott Peninsula is a broad snow-covered peninsula between New Bedford Inlet and Wright Inlet on Lassiter Coast, Palmer Land, Antarctica.

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Playfair Mountains

The Playfair Mountains are a group of mountains between Swann Glacier and Squires Glacier in southeast Palmer Land, Antarctica.

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Ronne Antarctic Research Expedition

The Ronne Antarctic Research Expedition (RARE) was an expedition from 1947–1948 which researched the area surrounding the head of the Weddell Sea in Antarctica.

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Smith Peninsula

The Smith Peninsula is an ice-covered, "dog-legged" peninsula long and wide, extending in an easterly direction between Keller Inlet and Nantucket Inlet from the east coast of Palmer Land, Antarctica.

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United States Antarctic Program

The United States Antarctic Program (or USAP; formerly known as the United States Antarctic Research Program or USARP and the United States Antarctic Service or USAS) is an organization of the United States government which has a presence in the Antarctica continent.

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Weddell Sea

The Weddell Sea is part of the Southern Ocean and contains the Weddell Gyre.

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Werner Mountains

The Werner Mountains are a group of mountains located just west-southwest of New Bedford Inlet and between the Meinardus Glacier and Bryan Glacier, in Palmer Land, Antarctica.

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See also

Inlets of Palmer Land

• Casey Inlet
• Gardner Inlet
• Hilton Inlet
• Lehrke Inlet
• New Bedford Inlet
• Odom Inlet
• Smith Inlet (Palmer Land)
• Violante Inlet
• Wright Inlet

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wright_Inlet

Also known as Cape Little, Cape Wheeler, Joughin Glacier, Squires Glacier, Swann Glacier, Waverly Glacier.

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