Gabbro Hills

The Gabbro Hills are a group of rugged ridges and coastal hills which border the Antarctic Ross Ice Shelf between Barrett Glacier and Gough Glacier and extend south to Ropebrake Pass. ^[1]

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Table of Contents

1. 9 relations: Antarctica, Gabbro, Gough Glacier, Marie Byrd Land, New Zealand Geological Survey Antarctic Expedition, Prince Olav Mountains, Queen Maud Mountains, Ross Ice Shelf, Shackleton Glacier.

2. Dufek Coast
3. Mountain ranges of Antarctica

Antarctica

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

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Gabbro

Gabbro is a phaneritic (coarse-grained), mafic intrusive igneous rock formed from the slow cooling of magnesium-rich and iron-rich magma into a holocrystalline mass deep beneath the Earth's surface.

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Gough Glacier

Gough Glacier is an Antarctic glacier about long, flowing from the northern slopes of the Prince Olav Mountains and the base of the Lillie Range and trending northward to the Ross Ice Shelf, between the Gabbro Hills and the Bravo Hills.

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Marie Byrd Land

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

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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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Prince Olav Mountains

The Prince Olav Mountains is a mountain group in the Queen Maud Mountains in Antarctica stretching from Shackleton Glacier to Liv Glacier at the head of the Ross Ice Shelf. Gabbro Hills and Prince Olav Mountains are Dufek Coast.

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Queen Maud Mountains

The Queen Maud Mountains are a major group of mountains, ranges and subordinate features of the Transantarctic Mountains, lying between the Beardmore and Reedy Glaciers and including the area from the head of the Ross Ice Shelf to the Antarctic Plateau in Antarctica.

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Ross Ice Shelf

The Ross Ice Shelf is the largest ice shelf of Antarctica (an area of roughly and about across: about the size of France).

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Shackleton Glacier

Shackleton Glacier is a major Antarctic glacier, over long and from wide, descending from the Antarctic Plateau from the vicinity of Roberts Massif and flowing north through the Queen Maud Mountains to enter the Ross Ice Shelf between Mount Speed and Waldron Spurs.

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See also

Dufek Coast

• Barnum Peak
• Barton Mountains
• Bennett Platform
• Bush Mountains
• Commonwealth Range
• Cumulus Hills
• Dominion Range
• Dufek Coast
• Epidote Peak
• Fremouw Formation
• Gabbro Hills
• Giovinco Ice Piedmont
• Graphite Peak
• Grosvenor Mountains
• Guardian Nunatak
• Hughes Range (Antarctica)
• Last Cache Nunatak
• Lillie Range
• Meyer Desert
• Mount Finley
• Mount Young (Antarctica)
• O'Leary Peak (Antarctica)
• Prince Olav Mountains
• Roberts Massif
• Separation Range
• Supporters Range
• The Cloudmaker
• Thrinaxodon Col

Mountain ranges of Antarctica

• Alexandra Mountains
• American Cordillera
• Bunger Hills
• Gabbro Hills
• Gamburtsev Mountain Range
• Gothic Mountains
• Grove Mountains
• Imeon Range
• Lillie Range
• Mawson Escarpment
• Separation Range
• Tangra Mountains
• Transantarctic Mountains
• Vostok Subglacial Highlands

References

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

Also known as Amphibole Peak, Mount Baker (Antarctica), Mount Justman, Mount Roth, Olliver Peak, Polaris Peak, Ropebrake Pass, Sage Nunataks.

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