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The Bruns Nunataks) are a small group of nunataks, lying 2.5 nautical miles (5 km) west-northwest of Brattskarvet Mountain in the Sverdrup Mountains of Queen Maud The name "Bruns-Berge", after Herbert Bruns , electrical engineer with the expedition, was applied in this area by the Third German Antarctic Expedition (1938–39) under Alfred ...
Nunataks of the South Shetland Islands (2 C, 6 P) O. ... Pages in category "Nunataks of Antarctica" The following 12 pages are in this category, out of 12 total.
Two nunataks lying 2.2 nautical miles (4.1 km; 2.5 mi) southwest of Barker Nunatak. Mapped by USGS from United States Navy aerial photographs taken 1965-68 and Landsat imagery taken 1973-74. Named by US-ACAN after James B. Fletcher, USGS cartographic technician who, with Kenneth Barker, formed the USGS satellite surveying team at South Pole ...
A small nunatak 1.5 nautical miles (2.8 km; 1.7 mi) southwest of Jurassic Nunatak in the west extremity of the Yee Nunataks. Named by US-ACAN in 1987 after the Triassic Period in geological time and in association with Jurassic Nunatak. The name does not imply the age of the rock constituting this feature. [3]
The Snow Nunataks (or Ashley Snow Nunataks) are a line of four widely separated nunataks on the coast of Palmer Land, Antarctica, trending east–west for 20 mi (32 km) southward of Case Island. [1] They consist of volcanic outcrops that probably represent several small subglacial volcanoes .
1:250,000 scale topographic map of Outback Nunataks showing the course of the U.S. Victoria Land Traverse party 1959–60. Region to the north Region to the east Region to the south. The terrain to the west of the nunataks is a featureless expanse of the polar plateau. [2] The Emlen Peaks of the Usarp Mountains and the Helliwell Hills are to ...
The Seal Nunataks volcanic group contains at least sixteen volcanic cones, [4] the largest of which is 368 metres (1,207 ft) high Murdoch Nunatak. [1] From north to south they are Lindenberg island, Larsen Nunatak, Evensen Nunatak , Dallmann and Murdoch Nunatak, Akerlundh, Bruce and Bull Nunatak , Donald, Pollux and Christensen Nunatak ...
The Gronau Nunataks is a long cluster of nunataks. It is located north of the Watkins Range, beyond the large Christian IV Glacier and to the northeast of the Lindbergh Range. The Greenland Ice Sheet lies to the north and the Wager Nunataks further to the east. The Gronau Glacier is located in the western part of the mountains. The area of the ...