Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR)
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Taylor Dome (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Taylor Dome (The name as it would appear on a map)
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Feature type: Dome
This name originates from Australia. It is part of the Australian Antarctic Gazetteer and the SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica.
Names that other countries have for this feature:
An elliptical ice dome about 70 km long ESE-WNW and 25 km wide, rising to 2400 m centered about 46 km WNW of Mount Crean, Lashly Mountains, Victoria Land. The feature was delineated by the SPRI-NSF-TUD airborne radio echo sounding program, 1967-79. The dome is one of the local sources of ice to the Taylor Glacier.
Griffith Taylor, Geologist
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