Rutherford Ridge (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Rutherford Ridge (The name as it would appear on a map)
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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 transverse ridge, 9km long, extending south-west north-east across Saint Johns Range between Wheeler Valley and Lobeck 2d, Victoria Land. The ridge rises to 1550m at Mount Rowland. Topographic map: Mount Mahony (1:50,000). Named by US-ACAN (2007) after Ernest Rutherford, 1st Baron of Nelson and Cambridge (1871-1937), British physicist of New Zealand birth and winner of the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for 1908. His researches in radiation and atomic structure were basic to the later 20th-century developments in nuclear physics.
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