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Kirkwood Range

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The Kirkwood Range is a massive coastal mountain range in Antarctica, extending north–south between Fry Glacier and Mawson Glacier. [1]

6 relations: Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition, Fry Glacier, HMNZS Endeavour (1944), Mawson Glacier, Oates Piedmont Glacier, Royal Navy.

Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition

The 1955–58 Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition (CTAE) was a Commonwealth-sponsored expedition that successfully completed the first overland crossing of Antarctica, via the South Pole.

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Fry Glacier

Fry Glacier is a glacier draining the slopes at the northeast corner of the Convoy Range and flowing along the south end of the Kirkwood Range into Tripp Bay, Victoria Land, Antarctica.

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HMNZS Endeavour (1944)

HMNZS Endeavour was a Royal New Zealand Navy Antarctic support vessel.

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Mawson Glacier

Mawson Glacier is a large glacier on the east coast of Victoria Land, Antarctica, descending eastward from the polar plateau, to the north of Trinity Nunatak and the Kirkwood Range, to enter the Ross Sea, where it forms the Nordenskjöld Ice Tongue.

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Oates Piedmont Glacier

Oates Piedmont Glacier is an extensive lowland piedmont ice sheet east of the Kirkwood Range, occupying the whole of the coastal platform between the Fry and Mawson Glaciers in Victoria Land.

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Royal Navy

The Royal Navy (RN) is the United Kingdom's naval warfare force.

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References

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

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