Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR)
Collated by Programma Nazionale di Ricerche in Antartide (Italy)
in the framework of the SCAR Standing Committee on Antarctic Geographic Information (SCAGI)
Lose Platte (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Lose Platte (The name as it would appear on a map)
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Feature type: Platform (2h)
This name originates from Germany. It is part of the Germany Gazetteer and the SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica.
Names that other countries have for this feature:
A wind-exposed and plate-like ridge (Norwegian name Lausflæet) SW of the basin 'In der Schüssel' and W of the glacier Somoveken, Alexander-von-Humboldt-Gebirge, Wohlthatmassiv, Fimbulheimen, Neuschwabenland, Donning Maud Land. Discovered during German Antarctic Expedition 1938/39 ('Neuschwabenland-Expedition') under Alfred Ritscher.
A descriptive name for a plate-like mountain ridge; the meaning of 'Lose' is uncertain.
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