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)
Engelhardt Ice Ridge (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Engelhardt Ice Ridge (The name as it would appear on a map)
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Feature type: Ridge (2d)
This name originates from United States of America. It is part of the United States Gazetteer and the SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica.
Names that other countries have for this feature:
An ice ridge between Whillans Ice Stream and Kamb Ice Stream (formerly Ice Streams B and C) near the junction of Gould Coast and Siple Coast in Marie Byrd Land. Named by US-ACAN after Hermann Engelhardt, Division of Geological and Planetary Sciences, California Institute of Technology; USAP geophysicist who drilled boreholes in Whillans and Kamb Ice Streams in four field seasons, 1991-96.
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