Rhyolite Head (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Rhyolite Head (The name as it would appear on a map)
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Feature type: Head
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:
between Cardozo Cove and Goulden Cove, Ezcurra Inlet, Admiralty Bay, King George Island, following geological work by BAS, 1975-76, was so named because the feature largely results from the indurating effects of a rhyolite intrusion, a rare lithology in the South Shetland Islands (APC, 1980, p.5). Barrel Point, so called descriptively by PAE (Birkenmajer, 1979b, map Fig. 3, p.3).
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