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Jonkers Mesa (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Jonkers Mesa (The name as it would appear on a map)
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This name originates from United Kingdom. It is part of the Gazetteer of the British Antarctic Territory and the SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica.
Lobed, NE-SW aligned mesa about 8 km long between Ekelöf Point and Cape Gage. Height c. 350-450 m.a.s.l. Capped by three contiguous snow domes that are diminishing in size. Named after Dr Hendrik Albert Jonkers (b.1952); BAS palaeontologist and expert in Antarctic Pectinid fossils.
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