Random Hills

The Random Hills are a group of rugged hills in Victoria Land, Antarctica. ^[1]

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1. 16 relations: Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names, Antarctica, Campbell Glacier, Deep Freeze Range, Geological Society of America, Hawaiite, K–Ar dating, McMurdo Station, McMurdo Volcanic Group, Mount Melbourne, New Zealand Geological Survey Antarctic Expedition, Rubidium–strontium dating, Tinker Glacier, United States Geological Survey, Victoria Land, Wood Bay.

2. Hills of Victoria Land
3. Volcanoes 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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Antarctica

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

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Campbell Glacier

Campbell Glacier is a glacier, about long, originating near the south end of Mesa Range and draining southeast between the Deep Freeze Range and Mount Melbourne to discharge into north Terra Nova Bay in Victoria Land, Antarctica.

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Deep Freeze Range

The Deep Freeze Range is a rugged mountain range, over long and about wide, rising between Priestley and Campbell Glaciers in Victoria Land, Antarctica, and extending from the edge of the polar plateau to Terra Nova Bay.

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Geological Society of America

The Geological Society of America (GSA) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to the advancement of the geosciences.

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Hawaiite

Hawaiite is an olivine basalt with a composition between alkali basalt and mugearite.

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K–Ar dating

Potassium–argon dating, abbreviated K–Ar dating, is a radiometric dating method used in geochronology and archaeology.

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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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McMurdo Volcanic Group

The McMurdo Volcanic Group is a large group of Cenozoic volcanic rocks in the western Ross Sea and central Transantarctic Mountains areas of Antarctica. Random Hills and McMurdo Volcanic Group are Volcanoes of Victoria Land.

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Mount Melbourne

Mount Melbourne is a ice-covered stratovolcano in Victoria Land, Antarctica, between Wood Bay and Terra Nova Bay. Random Hills and Mount Melbourne are Borchgrevink Coast and Volcanoes of Victoria Land.

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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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Rubidium–strontium dating

The rubidium-strontium dating method (Rb-Sr) is a radiometric dating technique, used by scientists to determine the age of rocks and minerals from their content of specific isotopes of rubidium (87Rb) and strontium (87Sr, 86Sr).

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Tinker Glacier

The Tinker Glacier is a long glacier in Antarctica, draining the central part of the Southern Cross Mountains and flowing southeast into Wood Bay, on the coast of Victoria Land. Random Hills and Tinker 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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Wood Bay

Wood Bay is a large bay which is bounded by Cape Johnson and Aviator Glacier Tongue on the north, and Cape Washington on the south, along the coast of Victoria Land, Antarctica. Random Hills and Wood Bay are Borchgrevink Coast.

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See also

Hills of Victoria Land

• Allan Hills
• Briggs Hill
• Caudal Hills
• Crown Hills (Antarctica)
• Denton Hills
• Ebel Hills
• Flint Ridge
• Friis Hills
• Hendy Hills
• Keble Hills
• MacDonald Hills
• McAllister Hills
• Mount Armytage
• Northern Foothills
• Random Hills
• Ricker Hills
• Sequence Hills

Volcanoes of Victoria Land

• Adare Peninsula
• Coulman Island
• Daniell Peninsula
• Franklin Island (Antarctica)
• Hallett Peninsula
• Malta Plateau
• McMurdo Volcanic Group
• Mount Discovery
• Mount Melbourne
• Mount Morning
• Mount Noice
• Mount Overlord
• Mount Rittmann
• Mount Vernon Harcourt
• Random Hills
• Royal Society Range
• Shield Nunatak
• The Pleiades (volcano group)

References

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

Also known as Baker Rocks, Bier Point, Harrow Peaks, Mount McGee, Pinckard Table.

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