Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR)
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Hicks Ridge (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Hicks Ridge (The name as it would appear on a map)
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Feature type: Ridge
This name originates from New Zealand. It is part of the New Zealand Gazetteer and the SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica.
Names that other countries have for this feature:
A rugged ridge 14km long north to south, between Mount Soza and Morley Glacier in the Explorers Range, Bowers Mountains.
Mapped by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) from surveys and U.S. Navy air photos, 1960-62. Named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) for Thomas Hicks, U.S. Navy (USN), cook with the McMurdo Station winter party, 1967.
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