Canterbury Spur (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Canterbury Spur (The name as it would appear on a map)
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Feature type: Spur (2f)
This name originates from New Zealand. It is part of the New Zealand Gazetteer and the SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica.
Names that other countries have for this feature:
A strong flat-topped ridge leading N from the N face of Mount Glossopteris, 1.3 mi (2.5km) E of Discovery Ridge, Ohio Range. Mapped by USGS from surveys and USN aerial photographs, 1958-59. The spur is named after the Canterbury Museum, Christchurch, N.Z., home of the National Antarctic Exhibition, Research and Reference Center. The geology of this spur was studied in detail from camps at the top and bottom of the escarpment by Canterbury geologists Jane Newman and Margaret Bradshaw, second New Zealand expedition 1983-84.
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