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Barker Range

Index Barker Range

Barker Range is a mountain range trending northwest–southeast and including Jato Nunatak, Mount Watt, Mount McCarthy, and Mount Burton, located at the southwest side of the Millen Range in the Victory Mountains, Victoria Land, Antarctica. [1]

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Table of Contents

  1. 17 relations: Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names, Antarctic Research Centre, Destination Nunataks, GNS Science, JATO, Mariner Glacier, Millen Range, Miller Range, Mountain range, New Zealand Antarctic Place-Names Committee, Rennick Glacier, Scott Base, The Pleiades (volcano group), Tucker Glacier, United States Geological Survey, Victoria Land, Victory Mountains.

  2. Mountain ranges of Victoria Land

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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Antarctic Research Centre

The Antarctic Research Centre (ARC) is part of the School of Geography, Environment and Earth Sciences at Victoria University of Wellington.

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Destination Nunataks

The Destination Nunataks are a group of peaks and nunataks, long and wide, rising to at Pyramid Peak and including Sphinx Peak, Andrews Peak, Mummy Ridge, and unnamed nunataks to the northwest, located in northeast Evans Névé, northwest of the Barker Range, Victoria Land, Antarctica.

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GNS Science

GNS Science (Te Pū Ao), officially registered as the Institute of Geological and Nuclear Sciences Limited, is a New Zealand Crown Research Institute.

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JATO

JATO (acronym for jet-assisted take-off) is a type of assisted take-off for helping overloaded aircraft into the air by providing additional thrust in the form of small rockets.

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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. Barker Range and Mariner Glacier are Borchgrevink Coast.

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Millen Range

The Millen Range is a prominent northwest–southeast trending mountain range, located west of the Cartographers Range in the Victory Mountains of Antarctica. Barker Range and Millen Range are Borchgrevink Coast and mountain ranges of Victoria Land.

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Miller Range

The Miller Range is a mountain range extending south from Nimrod Glacier for along the western edge of the Marsh Glacier in Antarctica.

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Mountain range

A mountain range or hill range is a series of mountains or hills arranged in a line and connected by high ground.

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New Zealand Antarctic Place-Names Committee

New Zealand Antarctic Place-Names Committee (NZ-APC) is an adjudicating committee established to authorize the naming of features in the Ross Dependency on the Antarctic continent.

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Rennick Glacier

Rennick Glacier is broad glacier, nearly long, which is one of the largest in Antarctica.

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Scott Base

Scott Base is a New Zealand Antarctic research station at Pram Point on Ross Island near Mount Erebus in New Zealand's Ross Dependency territorial claim.

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The Pleiades (volcano group)

The Pleiades are a volcanic group in northern Victoria Land of Antarctica.

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Tucker Glacier

Tucker Glacier is a major valley glacier of Victoria Land, Antarctica, about long, flowing southeast between the Admiralty Mountains and the Victory Mountains to the Ross Sea. Barker Range and Tucker Glacier are Borchgrevink Coast.

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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. Barker Range and Victory Mountains are Borchgrevink Coast and mountain ranges of Victoria Land.

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See also

Mountain ranges of Victoria Land

References

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

Also known as Benighted Pass, Icefall Nunatak (Victoria Land), Icefall Nunatak, Victoria Land, Jato Nunatak, Kyle Peak, Mount Burton, Mount Jennings, Mount McCarthy (Victoria Land), Mount McDonald, Mount Roy, Mount Watt, O'Donnell Peak, Schofield Peak.