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24 relations: Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names, Antarctica, Arthur James Boucot, Churchill Mountains, Cliff, Darwin Mountains, Early Triassic, Geologist, GNS Science, Horlick Mountains, Laird Plateau, McMurdo Station, Miller Range, Mountain range, New Zealand Geological Survey Antarctic Expedition, Nimrod Glacier, Permian, Queen Elizabeth Range (Antarctica), Rawson Mountains (Antarctica), South Pole–Queen Maud Land Traverse, Tellurometer, United States Antarctic Program, United States Geological Survey, University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee.
- Mountain ranges of the Ross Dependency
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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Antarctica
Antarctica is Earth's southernmost and least-populated continent.
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Arthur James Boucot
Arthur James Boucot (May 26, 1924, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, to 10 April 2017, Denver, Colorado) was an American paleontologist, biostratigrapher, and taphonomist who was an expert in Silurian and Devonian marine invertebrates, particularly brachiopods.
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Churchill Mountains
The Churchill Mountains is a major range of mountains and associated elevations bordering the western side of the Ross Ice Shelf, between Byrd Glacier and Nimrod Glacier. Geologists Range and Churchill Mountains are mountain ranges of the Ross Dependency and Shackleton Coast.
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Cliff
In geography and geology, a cliff is an area of rock which has a general angle defined by the vertical, or nearly vertical.
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Darwin Mountains
The Darwin Mountains are a group of mountains between the Darwin Glacier and Hatherton Glacier in Antarctica.
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Early Triassic
The Early Triassic is the first of three epochs of the Triassic Period of the geologic timescale.
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Geologist
A geologist is a scientist who studies the structure, composition, and history of Earth.
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GNS Science
GNS Science (Te PÅ« Ao), officially registered as the Institute of Geological and Nuclear Sciences Limited, is a New Zealand Crown Research Institute.
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Horlick Mountains
The Horlick Mountains are a mountain group in the Transantarctic Mountains of Antarctica, lying eastward of Reedy Glacier and including the Wisconsin Range, Long Hills and Ohio Range.
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Laird Plateau
Laird Plateau is a high plateau, over above sea level, standing northwest of Mount Hayter on the north side of the head of Lucy Glacier, Antarctica.
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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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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 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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Nimrod Glacier
The Nimrod Glacier is a major glacier about long, flowing from the polar plateau in a northerly direction through the Transantarctic Mountains into the Ross Ice Shelf, Antarctica.
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Permian
The Permian is a geologic period and stratigraphic system which spans 47 million years from the end of the Carboniferous Period million years ago (Mya), to the beginning of the Triassic Period 251.902 Mya.
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Queen Elizabeth Range (Antarctica)
The Queen Elizabeth Range is a rugged mountain range that parallels the eastern side of Marsh Glacier for nearly from Nimrod Glacier in the north to Law Glacier in the south. Geologists Range and Queen Elizabeth Range (Antarctica) are mountain ranges of the Ross Dependency and Shackleton Coast.
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Rawson Mountains (Antarctica)
The Rawson Mountains lie within the Queen Maud Mountains to the southeast of the Ross Ice Shelf in Antarctica. Geologists Range and Rawson Mountains (Antarctica) are mountain ranges of the Ross Dependency.
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South Pole–Queen Maud Land Traverse
The South Pole–Queen Maud Land Traverse (SPQMLT) was a three-part scientific exploration of Antarctica undertaken by the United States in the 1960s.
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Tellurometer
The tellurometer was the first successful microwave electronic distance measurement equipment.
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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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University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee
The University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee (UW–Milwaukee, UWM, or Milwaukee) is a public urban research university in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
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See also
Mountain ranges of the Ross Dependency
- Adams Mountains
- Barton Mountains
- Britannia Range (Antarctica)
- Carnegie Range
- Churchill Mountains
- Cook Mountains
- Darley Hills
- Duncan Mountains
- Erb Range
- Frigate Range
- Geologists Range
- Grosvenor Mountains
- Holland Range
- Holyoake Range
- Hughes Range (Antarctica)
- Lyttelton Range
- Marshall Mountains
- Moore Mountains
- Nash Range
- Prince Olav Mountains
- Queen Alexandra Range
- Queen Elizabeth Range (Antarctica)
- Queen Maud Mountains
- Rawson Mountains (Antarctica)
- Rockefeller Mountains
- Surveyors Range
- Worcester Range
References
Also known as Boucot Plateau, Endurance Cliffs, McKay Cliffs, Mount Albright, Mount Csejtey, Mount Ester, Mount Fyfe, Mount Isbell, Mount Macpherson, Mount Ronca, Mount Summerson, Quest Cliffs, Sullivan Nunatak, Vogt Peak, Wellman Cliffs.