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13 relations: Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names, Batterbee Mountains, Dyer Plateau, George VI Sound, Goodenough Glacier, Hess Mountains, Holmes Hills, Mount Jackson (Antarctica), Nunatak, Palmer Land, Ronne Antarctic Research Expedition, United States Geological Survey, Welch Mountains.
- Mountain ranges of Palmer 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.
See Gutenko Mountains and Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names
Batterbee Mountains
The Batterbee Mountains are a group of prominent mountains rising to, which forms part of the dissected edge of Dyer Plateau overlooking George VI Sound, on the west coast of Palmer Land. Gutenko Mountains and Batterbee Mountains are mountain ranges of Palmer Land.
See Gutenko Mountains and Batterbee Mountains
Dyer Plateau
Dyer Plateau is a broad ice-covered upland of north-central Palmer Land, bounded to the north by Fleming Glacier and Bingham Glacier, and to the south by the Gutenko Mountains.
See Gutenko Mountains and Dyer Plateau
George VI Sound
George VI Sound or Canal Jorge VI or Canal Presidente Sarmiento or Canal Seaver or King George VI Sound or King George the Sixth Sound is a major bay/fault depression, 300 miles (483 km) long and mainly covered by a permanent ice shelf.
See Gutenko Mountains and George VI Sound
Goodenough Glacier
The Goodenough Glacier is a broad sweeping glacier to the south of the Batterbee Mountains, flowing from the west shore of Palmer Land, Antarctica, into George VI Sound and the George VI Ice Shelf.
See Gutenko Mountains and Goodenough Glacier
Hess Mountains
The Hess Mountains are a group of mountains rising to about at the head of Hilton Inlet on the Black Coast of Antarctica, to the west of Dietz Bluff and bounded to the north by Gruening Glacier, to the west by Runcorn Glacier and to the south by Beaumont Glacier. Gutenko Mountains and Hess Mountains are mountain ranges of Palmer Land.
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Holmes Hills
The Holmes Hills are a group of ridges and nunataks rising to about between Runcorn Glacier and Beaumont Glacier, bounded to the southwest by the Brennecke Nunataks, in south-central Palmer Land, Antarctica.
See Gutenko Mountains and Holmes Hills
Mount Jackson (Antarctica)
Mount Jackson (Mount Andrew Jackson and Mount Ernest Gruening) is a mountain that dominates the upland of the southern part of the Antarctic Peninsula.
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Nunatak
A nunatak (from Inuit nunataq) is the summit or ridge of a mountain that protrudes from an ice field or glacier that otherwise covers most of the mountain or ridge.
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Palmer Land
Palmer Land is the portion of the Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctica that lies south of a line joining Cape Jeremy and Cape Agassiz.
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Ronne Antarctic Research Expedition
The Ronne Antarctic Research Expedition (RARE) was an expedition from 1947–1948 which researched the area surrounding the head of the Weddell Sea in Antarctica.
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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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Welch Mountains
Welch Mountains is a group of mountains that dominate the area, the highest peak rising to, located north of Mount Jackson on the east margin of the Dyer Plateau of Palmer Land, Antarctica. Gutenko Mountains and Welch Mountains are mountain ranges of Palmer Land.
See Gutenko Mountains and Welch Mountains
See also
Mountain ranges of Palmer Land
- Antarctandes
- Batterbee Mountains
- Carey Range
- Columbia Mountains (Antarctica)
- Dana Mountains
- Desko Mountains
- Du Toit Mountains
- Eland Mountains
- Eternity Range
- Guettard Range
- Gutenko Mountains
- Hess Mountains
- Hutton Mountains
- Jaeger Hills
- Latady Mountains
- Pegasus Mountains
- Playfair Mountains
- Procyon Peaks
- Scaife Mountains
- Sweeney Mountains
- Traverse Mountains (Antarctica)
- Wegener Range
- Welch Mountains
- Werner Mountains
References
Also known as Blanchard Nunataks, Elliott Hills, Guthridge Nunataks, Lokey Peak, Mount Jukkola, Mount Mumford, Randall Ridge, Rathbone Hills, Walcott Peak.