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Allegheny Mountains (Antarctica)

Index Allegheny Mountains (Antarctica)

The Allegheny Mountains are a small group of mountains west of the Clark Mountains in the Ford Ranges of Marie Byrd Land, Antarctica. [1]

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  1. 16 relations: Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names, Allegheny College, Clark Mountains, Erie, Pennsylvania, Ford Ranges, Mackay Mountains, Marie Byrd Land, Meadville, Pennsylvania, Nunatak, Operation Deep Freeze, Paul Siple, Richard E. Byrd, Sarnoff Mountains, Sulzberger Ice Shelf, United States Antarctic Program, United States Geological Survey.

  2. Ford Ranges

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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Allegheny College

Allegheny College is a private liberal arts college in Meadville, Pennsylvania.

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Clark Mountains

The Clark Mountains are a group of low mountains rising above located in the Ford Ranges, Marie Byrd Land, Antarctica. Allegheny Mountains (Antarctica) and Clark Mountains are ford Ranges.

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Erie, Pennsylvania

Erie is a city on the south shore of Lake Erie and the county seat of Erie County, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Ford Ranges

The Ford Ranges are a collection of mountain groups and ranges standing east of Sulzberger Ice Shelf and Block Bay in the northwest part of Marie Byrd Land, Antarctica.

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Mackay Mountains

The Mackay Mountains are a prominent group of peaks south of the Allegheny Mountains in the Ford Ranges of Marie Byrd Land, Antarctica. Allegheny Mountains (Antarctica) and Mackay Mountains are ford Ranges.

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Marie Byrd Land

Marie Byrd Land (MBL) is an unclaimed region of Antarctica.

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Meadville, Pennsylvania

Meadville is a city in and the county seat of Crawford County, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Nunatak

A nunatak (from Inuit nunataq) is the summit or ridge of a mountain that protrudes from an ice field or glacier that otherwise covers most of the mountain or ridge.

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Operation Deep Freeze

Operation Deep Freeze (OpDFrz or ODF) is codename for a series of United States missions to Antarctica, beginning with "Operation Deep Freeze I" in 1955–56, followed by "Operation Deep Freeze II", "Operation Deep Freeze III", and so on.

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Paul Siple

Paul Allman Siple (December 18, 1908 – November 25, 1968) was an American Antarctic explorer and geographer who took part in six Antarctic expeditions, including the two Byrd expeditions of 1928–1930 and 1933–1935, representing the Boy Scouts of America as an Eagle Scout.

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Richard E. Byrd

Richard Evelyn Byrd Jr. (October 25, 1888 – March 11, 1957), an American naval officer, was a pioneering American aviator, polar explorer, and organizer of polar logistics.

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Sarnoff Mountains

Sarnoff Mountains is a range of mountains, long and wide separating the west-flowing Boyd Glacier and Arthur Glacier in the Ford Ranges of Marie Byrd Land, Antarctica. Allegheny Mountains (Antarctica) and Sarnoff Mountains are ford Ranges.

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Sulzberger Ice Shelf

Sulzberger Ice Shelf is an ice shelf about long and wide bordering the coast of Marie Byrd Land between Edward VII Peninsula and Guest Peninsula in 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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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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See also

Ford Ranges

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Allegheny_Mountains_(Antarctica)

Also known as Antarctican Alleghenies, Breeding Nunatak, Cady Nunatak, Mathis Nunataks, Mount Darling, Mount Spencer, Mount Swartley, Mount Tolley, Mount Zeigler, Spaulding Rocks.