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)
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| Coulter Heights (USA) | 75° 21' 00.0" S | 138° 15' 00.0" W | Heights |
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Name ID: 123858
Place ID: 3035
Snow-covered heights that rise between Strauss Glacier and Frostman Glacier near the coast of Marie Byrd Land. The rock outcrops of Kuberry Rocks, Matikonis Peak and Lambert Nunatak protrude above the snow surface of the heights. Mapped by USGS from surveys and U.S. Navy air photos, 1959-65. Named by US-ACAN for Neil M. Coulter, meteorologist at Byrd Station, 1963. |
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