Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR)
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Barrett Bluff (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Barrett Bluff (The name as it would appear on a map)
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Feature type: Bluff (2f)
This name originates from New Zealand. It is part of the New Zealand Gazetteer and the SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica.
A massive bluff of Beacon Sandstone rising sheer 350 m from Gentle Valley and backed to the south by the ice and snow of The Flight Deck Neve. It is capped by a prominent knob of dolerite. Named after Peter Barrett who has done so much work on Beacon Supergroup rocks.
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