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Denfeld Mountains

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The Denfeld Mountains are a group of scattered mountains between Crevasse Valley Glacier and Arthur Glacier in the Ford Ranges of Marie Byrd Land, Antarctica. [1]

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  1. 16 relations: Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names, Chief of Naval Operations, Ford Ranges, Fosdick Mountains, Gutenko Nunataks, Joint Chiefs of Staff, Louis E. Denfeld, Marie Byrd Land, Operation Highjump, Radford Island, Richard E. Byrd, Sarnoff Mountains, Saunders Coast, 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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Chief of Naval Operations

The chief of naval operations (CNO) is the highest-ranking officer of the United States Navy.

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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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Fosdick Mountains

The Fosdick Mountains are an east–west trending mountain range with marked serrate outlines, standing along the south side of Balchen Glacier at the head of Block Bay, in the Ford Ranges of Marie Byrd Land, Antarctica. Denfeld Mountains and Fosdick Mountains are ford Ranges.

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Gutenko Nunataks

The Gutenko Nunataks are small, elongated nunataks west of Mount Morgan in the Ford Ranges of Marie Byrd Land, Antarctica.

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Joint Chiefs of Staff

The Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS) is the body of the most senior uniformed leaders within the United States Department of Defense, which advises the president of the United States, the secretary of defense, the Homeland Security Council and the National Security Council on military matters.

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Louis E. Denfeld

Louis Emil Denfeld (April 13, 1891 – March 28, 1972) was an admiral in the United States Navy who served as Chief of Naval Operations from December 15, 1947 to November 1, 1949.

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Marie Byrd Land

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

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Operation Highjump

Operation HIGHJUMP, officially titled The United States Navy Antarctic Developments Program, 1946–1947, (also called Task Force 68), was a United States Navy (USN) operation to establish the Antarctic research base Little America IV.

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Radford Island

Radford Island is an ice-covered island surmounted by several peaks, lying west of Saunders Mountain in the east part of Sulzberger Ice Shelf, Antarctica.

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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. Denfeld Mountains and Sarnoff Mountains are ford Ranges.

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Saunders Coast

Saunders Coast is the portion of the coast of Marie Byrd Land between Cape Colbeck and Brennan Point, or between Shirase Coast in the west and Ruppert Coast in the east.

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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/Denfeld_Mountains

Also known as Greegor Peak, Greer Peak, Lichen Peak, Morriss Peak, Mount Crabtree, Mount Edwards (Antarctica), Mount Fonda, Mount Fulton, Mount Little (Antarctica), Mount McCormick, Mount Passel, Mount Ralph, Mount Stancliff, Mount Swan, Mount Treadwell, Passel Pond, Post Ridge, Saunders Mountain, Skua Gull Peak, Swanson Mountains, Teardrop Pond, Tomandl Nunatak, Wells Ridge, Wiener Peaks.