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Dallwitz Nunatak (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Dallwitz Nunatak (The name as it would appear on a map)
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Feature type: Nunatak
This name originates from Australia. It is part of the Australian Antarctic Gazetteer and the SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica.
A small nunatak in Enderby Land composed of strongly banded metasedimentary rocks overlain by more massive felsic gneiss. There is a cliff face on the south side. Named after the (then) Bureau of Mineral Resources geologist W. B. Dallwitz who discovered the unusual metamorphic mineral assemblage.
(then) Bureau of Mineral Resources geologist W. B. Dallwitz
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