Tharp Ice Rise (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Tharp Ice Rise (The name as it would appear on a map)
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Feature type: Ice rise
This name originates from United Kingdom. It is part of the Gazetteer of the British Antarctic Territory and the SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica.
Names that other countries have for this feature:
at Larsen Ice Front, off Violante Inlet, Black Coast, was photographed from the air by USN, 1966-69, and sighted by a BAS glaciological party camped on the summit of Butler Island in January 1977; in association with the names of Antarctic oceanographers grouped in this area and with Heezen Glacier (q.v.), named after Marie Tharp, American marine geologist and oceanographer of Lamont-Doherty Geological Observatory, Columbia University, NY (USGS sketch map Palmer Land (North Part), 1979; APC, 1980, p.5).
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