Dalton Iceberg Tongue (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Dalton Iceberg Tongue (The name as it would appear on a map)
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Feature type: Tongue (12)
This name originates from United States of America. It is part of the United States Gazetteer and the SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica.
Names that other countries have for this feature:
A large iceberg tongue that extends seaward from the eastern part of Moscow University Ice Shelf. The feature was partly delineated from air photos taken by USN Operation Highjump (1946-47). It was mapped on the basis of observation by Phillip Law from ANARE aircraft in 1958. Visited in Feb. 1960 by the ANARE (Magga Dan) led by Phillip Law. Named by ANCA for R.F.M. Dalton, second-in-command of the latter expedition.
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