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Surveyors Range

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Surveyors Range is a long mountain range in the Churchill Mountains of Antarctica. [1]

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  1. 38 relations: Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names, Amundsen–Scott South Pole Station, Antarctic Specially Managed Area, Antarctica, Antarctica New Zealand, Bartol Research Institute, Beaumont Bay, Brown Peninsula, Cape Hallett, Churchill Mountains, Cobham Range, Darwin Glacier (Antarctica), Dickey Glacier, Felton Mathew, Glacier, Great Britain, Holyoake Range, James McKerrow, Martin Hotine, McMurdo Dry Valleys, McMurdo Station, Nash Range, New Zealand, New Zealand Geological Survey Antarctic Expedition, Nimrod Glacier, Queen Elizabeth Range (Antarctica), Ross Dependency, Ross Ice Shelf, Royal Engineers, Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research, Scott Base, Snow field, Starshot Glacier, Surveying, Swithinbank Range, Theophilus Heale, United States Antarctic Program, University of Delaware.

  2. Amundsen Coast
  3. Mountain ranges of the Ross Dependency
  4. Transantarctic Mountains

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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Amundsen–Scott South Pole Station

The Amundsen–Scott South Pole Station is a United States scientific research station at the South Pole of the Earth.

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Antarctic Specially Managed Area

An Antarctic Specially Managed Area (ASMA) is a protected area on the continent of Antarctica, or on its adjacent islands.

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Antarctica

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

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Antarctica New Zealand

Antarctica New Zealand is an Institute set up by the Government of New Zealand in 1996 to manage its interests in Antarctica and the Ross Sea.

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Bartol Research Institute

The Bartol Research Institute (formerly the Bartol Research Foundation) is a scientific research institution at the Department of Physics and Astronomy of the University of Delaware.

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Beaumont Bay

Beaumont Bay is an ice-filled reentrant on the west side of the Ross Ice Shelf between Young Head and Harris Point, into which Dickey Glacier flows.

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Brown Peninsula

Brown Peninsula is a nearly ice-free peninsula, long and wide, which rises above the Ross Ice Shelf northward of Mount Discovery, to which it is connected by a low isthmus.

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Cape Hallett

Cape Hallett is a snow-free area (Antarctic oasis) on the northern tip of the Hallett Peninsula on the Ross Sea coast of Victoria Land, East Antarctica.

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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. Surveyors Range and Churchill Mountains are mountain ranges of the Ross Dependency and Transantarctic Mountains.

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Cobham Range

The Cobham Range is a mountain range in the Churchill Mountains of the Ross Dependency, Antarctica. Surveyors Range and Cobham Range are Transantarctic Mountains.

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Darwin Glacier (Antarctica)

The Darwin Glacier is a large glacier in Antarctica.

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Dickey Glacier

Dickey Glacier is a glacier long, flowing north along the east side of the Surveyors Range to enter Beaumont Bay, Ross Ice Shelf.

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Felton Mathew

Felton Mathew (1801 – 26 November 1847) was New Zealand's first Surveyor General.

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Glacier

A glacier is a persistent body of dense ice that is constantly moving downhill under its own weight.

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Great Britain

Great Britain (commonly shortened to Britain) is an island in the North Atlantic Ocean off the north-west coast of continental Europe, consisting of the countries England, Scotland and Wales.

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Holyoake Range

Holyoake Range is a mountain range in the Ross Dependency of Antarctice. Surveyors Range and Holyoake Range are mountain ranges of the Ross Dependency and Transantarctic Mountains.

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James McKerrow

James McKerrow FRAS (7 July 1834 – 29 June 1919) was an astronomer, Surveyor-General of New Zealand, and Chief Commissioner of Railways in New Zealand.

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Martin Hotine

Brigadier Martin Hotine CMG CBE (17 June 1898 – 12 November 1968) was the head of the Trigonometrical and Levelling Division of the Ordnance Survey responsible for the 26-year-long retriangulation of Great Britain (1936–1962) and was the first Director General of the Directorate of Overseas Surveys (1946–1955).

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McMurdo Dry Valleys

The McMurdo Dry Valleys are a row of largely snow-free valleys in Antarctica, located within Victoria Land west of McMurdo Sound. Surveyors Range and McMurdo Dry Valleys are Transantarctic Mountains.

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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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Nash Range

The Nash Range is a mainly ice-covered coastal range in the Churchill Mountains of Antarctica. Surveyors Range and Nash Range are mountain ranges of the Ross Dependency and Transantarctic Mountains.

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New Zealand

New Zealand (Aotearoa) is an island country in the southwestern Pacific Ocean.

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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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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. Surveyors Range and Queen Elizabeth Range (Antarctica) are mountain ranges of the Ross Dependency and Transantarctic Mountains.

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Ross Dependency

The Ross Dependency is a region of Antarctica defined by a sector originating at the South Pole, passing along longitudes 160° east to 150° west, and terminating at latitude 60° south.

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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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Royal Engineers

The Corps of Royal Engineers, usually called the Royal Engineers (RE), and commonly known as the Sappers, is the engineering arm of the British Army.

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Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research

The Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR) is an interdisciplinary body of the International Science Council (ISC).

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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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Snow field

A snow field, snowfield or neve is an accumulation of permanent snow and ice, typically found above the snow line, normally in mountainous and glacial terrain.

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Starshot Glacier

Starshot Glacier is a glacier 50 nautical miles (90 km) long that flows through the Churchill Mountains to enter the Ross Ice Shelf in Antarctica.

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Surveying

Surveying or land surveying is the technique, profession, art, and science of determining the terrestrial two-dimensional or three-dimensional positions of points and the distances and angles between them.

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Swithinbank Range

Swithinbank Range is a small range from the Churchill Mountains,.

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Theophilus Heale

Theophilus Heale (1816–1885) was a 19th-century British Pākehā settler, later a Member of Parliament from Auckland, New Zealand.

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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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University of Delaware

The University of Delaware (colloquially known as UD, UDel, or Delaware) is a privately governed, state-assisted land-grant research university located in Newark, Delaware.

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See also

Amundsen Coast

Mountain ranges of the Ross Dependency

Transantarctic Mountains

References

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

Also known as Adams Peak (Antarctica), Bieber Bench, Bridge Pass, Brown Buttress, Centaur Bluff, Heale Peak, Hermitage Peak (Antarctica), Howard-Williams Point, Jones Buttress, Mansergh Wall, Mount Hotine, Mount Mathew, Mount McKerrow, Mount Ubique, Thompson Mountain.