Spath Crest (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Spath Crest (The name as it would appear on a map)
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Feature type: None recorded.
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:
rising to c. 1450m and forming N-most feature of Du Toit Nunataks (q.v.), Shackleton Range, in association with the names of geologists grouped in this area, was named after Dr Leonard Frank Spath (1882-1957), British palaeontologist and stratigrapher whose studies of ammonites made possible the correlation of Mesozoic rocks (e.g. Spath, 1953); palaeontologist, British Museum (Natural History), 1912-57 ([in 80°39'S 26°22'W] APC, 1974, p.6; BAS 250P sheet SU 26-30/1, 1-DOS 1978; [co-ordinates corrected] APC, 1982, p.3).
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