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Mountaineer Range

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The Mountaineer Range is the range of mountains lying between the Mariner Glacier and Aviator Glacier in Victoria Land, Antarctica. [1]

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  1. 21 relations: Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names, Alfred Rittmann, Anakiwa, Antarctica, Aviator Glacier, Chancellor of the Exchequer, Cirque, James Clark Ross, Lady Newnes Bay, Mariner Glacier, McMurdo Station, Mount Overlord, Mountaineer Range, New Zealand, New Zealand Geological Survey Antarctic Expedition, Roderick Murchison, Southern Cross Mountains, Thomas Spring Rice, 1st Baron Monteagle of Brandon, United States Geological Survey, Victoria Land, Victory Mountains.

Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names

The Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (ACAN or US-ACAN) is an advisory committee of the United States Board on Geographic Names responsible for recommending commemorative names for features in Antarctica.

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Alfred Rittmann

Alfred Rittmann (23 March 1893 – 19 September 1980) was a leading volcanologist.

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Anakiwa

Anakiwa is a coastal residential village in the Marlborough region of New Zealand.

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Antarctica

Antarctica is Earth's southernmost and least-populated continent.

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Aviator Glacier

The Aviator Glacier is a major valley glacier in Antarctica that is over long and wide, descending generally southward from the plateau of Victoria Land along the west side of Mountaineer Range, and entering Lady Newnes Bay between Cape Sibbald and Hayes Head where it forms a floating tongue.

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Chancellor of the Exchequer

The chancellor of the exchequer, often abbreviated to Chancellor, is a senior minister of the Crown within the Government of the United Kingdom, and head of Treasury.

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Cirque

A (from the Latin word) is an amphitheatre-like valley formed by glacial erosion.

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James Clark Ross

Sir James Clark Ross (15 April 1800 – 3 April 1862) was a British Royal Navy officer and polar explorer known for his explorations of the Arctic, participating in two expeditions led by his uncle John Ross, and four led by William Edward Parry, and, in particular, for his own Antarctic expedition from 1839 to 1843.

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Lady Newnes Bay

Lady Newnes Bay is a bay about long in the western Ross Sea, extending along the coast of Victoria Land from Cape Sibbald to Coulman Island. Mountaineer Range and Lady Newnes Bay are Borchgrevink Coast.

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Mariner Glacier

The Mariner Glacier is a major glacier over long, descending southeast from the plateau of Victoria Land, Antarctica, between Mountaineer Range and Malta Plateau, and terminating at Lady Newnes Bay, Ross Sea, where it forms the floating Mariner Glacier Tongue. Mountaineer Range and Mariner Glacier are Borchgrevink Coast.

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McMurdo Station

McMurdo Station is an American Antarctic research station on the southern tip of Ross Island, which is in the New Zealand–claimed Ross Dependency on the shore of McMurdo Sound in Antarctica.

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Mount Overlord

Mount Overlord is a very large mountain which is an extinct stratovolcano, situated at the northwest limit of Deception Plateau, 50 miles inland from the Ross Sea and just east of the head of Aviator Glacier in Victoria Land. Mountaineer Range and mount Overlord are Borchgrevink Coast.

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Mountaineer Range

The Mountaineer Range is the range of mountains lying between the Mariner Glacier and Aviator Glacier in Victoria Land, Antarctica. Mountaineer Range and Mountaineer Range are Borchgrevink Coast.

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New Zealand

New Zealand (Aotearoa) is an island country in the southwestern Pacific Ocean.

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New Zealand Geological Survey Antarctic Expedition

The New Zealand Geological Survey Antarctic Expedition (NZGSAE) describes a series of scientific explorations of the continent Antarctica.

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Roderick Murchison

Sir Roderick Impey Murchison, 1st Baronet, (19 February 1792 – 22 October 1871) was a Scottish geologist who served as director-general of the British Geological Survey from 1855 until his death in 1871.

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Southern Cross Mountains

Southern Cross Mountains is the name applied to the group of ranges lying between the Mariner Glacier and Priestley Glacier in Victoria Land, Antarctica. Mountaineer Range and Southern Cross Mountains are Borchgrevink Coast.

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Thomas Spring Rice, 1st Baron Monteagle of Brandon

Thomas Spring Rice, 1st Baron Monteagle of Brandon, (8 February 17907 February 1866) was a British Whig politician, who served as Chancellor of the Exchequer from 1835 to 1839.

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United States Geological Survey

The United States Geological Survey (USGS), founded as the Geological Survey, is an agency of the United States government whose work spans the disciplines of biology, geography, geology, and hydrology.

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Victoria Land

Victoria Land is a region in eastern Antarctica which fronts the western side of the Ross Sea and the Ross Ice Shelf, extending southward from about 70°30'S to 78°00'S, and westward from the Ross Sea to the edge of the Antarctic Plateau.

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Victory Mountains

The Victory Mountains is a major group of mountains in Victoria Land, Antarctica, about long and wide, which is bounded primarily by Mariner and Tucker glaciers and the Ross Sea. Mountaineer Range and Victory Mountains are Borchgrevink Coast.

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References

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

Also known as Deception Plateau, Dessent Ridge, Mount Anakiwa, Mount Brabec, Mount Casey, Mount Kinet, Mount Monteagle, Mount Montreuil, Mount Moriarty, Mount Murchison (Victoria Land), Mount Supernal, Parasite Cone, Shockley Bluff, Whitcomb Ridge.