Holm-Hansen, Mount (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Mount Holm-Hansen (The name as it would appear on a map)
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Feature type: Mountain (2a)
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 prominent mountain rising to 1,920 m between lower David Valley and Bartley Glacier in Asgard Range, Victoria Land. Named by US-ACAN in 1997 after Osmund Holm-Hansen, plant physiologist, who, working in the 1959-60 season, was one of the first American scientists to visit and conduct research in both Taylor Valley and Wright Valley; Research Biologist, Scripps Institution of Oceanography from 1962; extensive field research from 1976 includes studies of microbial populations in McMurdo Sound, the Ross Sea, and other ocean areas S of the Antarctic Convergence.
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