Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR)
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Edwards Spur (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Edwards Spur (The name as it would appear on a map)
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Feature type: Spur (2f)
This name originates from United States of America. It is part of the United States Gazetteer and the SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica.
A spur with a small rock exposure along its crest, located on the lower NW slopes of Mount Moulton in Marie Byrd Land. Mapped by USGS from surveys and U.S. Navy air photos, 1959-65. Named by US-ACAN for Alvah G. Edwards, CD1, USN, Construction Driver with the Army-Navy Trail Party that traversed eastward from Little America V to establish Byrd Station in 1956.
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