Pecora Escarpment (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Pecora Escarpment (The name as it would appear on a map)
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Feature type: Escarpment (2f)
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:
An irregular escarpment, 7 mi long, standing 35 mi SW of Patuxent Range and marking the southernmost exposed rocks of the Pensacola Mountains. Mapped by USGS from surveys and USN air photos, 1956-66. Named by Dwight Schmidt, geologist to the Pensacola Mountains, 1962-66, for William T. Pecora, eighth director of the U.S. Geological Survey, 1965-71.
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