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Bastien Range
The Bastien Range () is an Antarctic mountain range of moderate height which extends in a NW-SE direction for about , flanking the SW side of Nimitz Glacier and the Sentinel Range, in the Ellsworth Mountains. Named by US-ACAN for Thomas W. Bastien, geologist, leader of the helicopter supported University of Minnesota Geological Party to these mountains, 1963–64. Bastien was also a member of a party to the Ellsworth Mountains in 1961–62. Features Geographical features include: * Bergison Peak * Bowie Crevasse Field * Camp Hills * Ereta Peak * Hodges Knoll * Karasura Glacier * Klenova Peak * Mount Fisek * Mount Klayn * Nimitz Glacier * O'Neal Nunataks * Patmos Peak * Wild Knoll Wild Knoll ( bg, могила Уайлд, mogila Uajld, ) is the peak rising to 1773 m [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bowie Crevasse Field
Bowie Crevasse Field is a large crevasse field at a break in slope on the Minnesota Glacier between the southeast end of the Bastien Range and Anderson Massif in the Ellsworth Mountains of Antarctica. It was named by the University of Minnesota The University of Minnesota, formally the University of Minnesota, Twin Cities, (UMN Twin Cities, the U of M, or Minnesota) is a public university, public Land-grant university, land-grant research university in the Minneapolis–Saint Paul, Tw ... Ellsworth Mountains Party, 1962–63, for Glenn E. Bowie, geophysicist with the party. References * Crevasse fields of Antarctica Bodies of ice of Ellsworth Land {{EllsworthLand-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wild Knoll
Wild Knoll ( bg, могила Уайлд, mogila Uajld, ) is the peak rising to 1773 mReference Elevation Model of Antarctica. Polar Geospatial Center. University of Minnesota, 2019 in the central portion of Bastien Range in , . The feature has steep and partly ice-free west slopes, and surmounts upper |
Patmos Peak
Patmos Peak ( bg, връх Патмос, vrah Patmos, ) is the peak rising to 2044 mReference Elevation Model of Antarctica. Polar Geospatial Center. University of Minnesota, 2019 in the southern portion of Bastien Range in , . The feature has steep and partly ice-free east and south slopes, and surmounts |
O'Neal Nunataks
O'Neal Nunataks () is a small, linear group of nunataks that mark the south end of Bastien Range, in the Ellsworth Mountains The Ellsworth Mountains are the highest mountain ranges in Antarctica, forming a long and wide chain of mountains in a north to south configuration on the western margin of the Ronne Ice Shelf in Marie Byrd Land. They are bisected by Minnesota .... Named by the University of Minnesota geological parties to the Ellsworth Mountains for Jerry O'Neal, aerographer with these parties in 1963-64 and 1964–65. Nunataks of Ellsworth Land {{EllsworthLand-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mount Klayn
Mount Klayn ( bg, връх Клайн, vrah Klayn, ) is the peak rising to 2086 mReference Elevation Model of Antarctica. Polar Geospatial Center. University of Minnesota, 2019 in the northern portion of Bastien Range in , . The feature extends 2.8 km, trending north-northeast, and is 900 m wide. It has steep and partly ice-free southeast slopes, and surmounts upper |
Mount Fisek
Mount Fisek ( bg, връх Фисек, vrah Fisek, ) is the peak rising to 1623 mReference Elevation Model of Antarctica. Polar Geospatial Center. University of Minnesota, 2019 in the central portion of Bastien Range in , . The feature has steep and partly ice-free north, east and southwest slopes, and surmounts |
Klenova Peak
Klenova Peak ( bg, връх Кльонова, vrah Klenova, ) is the sharp peak rising to 2300 m on the southwest side of Vinson Massif in Sentinel Range, Ellsworth Mountains in Antarctica. It has partly ice-free south slopes, and surmounts upper Nimitz Glacier to the southwest and its tributary Cairns Glacier to the northeast. The peak is named after Maria Klenova (1898-1976), a Russian marine geologist who took part in the First Soviet Antarctic Expedition in 1955–57, becoming the first woman scientist to have carried out research in Antarctica. Location Klenova Peak is located at , which is 12.05 km southwest of Mount Vinson, 3.85 km west-southwest of Brichebor Peak, 3.12 km northwest of Hodges Knoll, 6.63 km northeast of Ichev Nunatak, and 13.96 km southeast of Ereta Peak in Bastien Range. US mapping in 1961 and 1988. See also * Mountains in Antarctica Maps Vinson Massif. Scale 1:250 000 topographic map. Reston, Virginia: US Geological Surve ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Karasura Glacier
Karasura Glacier ( bg, ледник Карасура, lednik Karasura, ) is the long and wide glacier on the northeast side of Bastien Range in Ellsworth Mountains, Antarctica. It drains the north slopes of Bergison Peak and the east slopes of Patmos Peak, flows northwards, leaves the range and enters the southeast flowing Nimitz Glacier. The glacier is named after the ancient Roman and medieval settlement of Karasura in Southern Bulgaria. Location Karasura Glacier is centred at . US mapping in 1961 and 1988. See also * List of glaciers in the Antarctic * Glaciology Maps Vinson Massif. Scale 1:250 000 topographic map. Reston, Virginia: US Geological Survey, 1988. Antarctic Digital Database (ADD).Scale 1:250000 topographic map of Antarctica. Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR). Since 1993, regularly updated. References Karasura GlacierSCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica Bulgarian Antarctic Gazetteer.Antarctic Place-names Commission The Antarctic ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hodges Knoll
Hodges Knoll ( bg, могила Ходжис, ‘Mogila Hodges’ \mo-'gi-la 'ho-dzhis\) is the mostly ice-covered hill extending 2.2 km in northeast–southwest direction, 1 km wide and rising to 2250 m on the southwest side of Vinson Massif in Sentinel Range, Ellsworth Mountains in Antarctica. It surmounts upper Nimitz Glacier to the southwest and its tributaries Tulaczyk Glacier to the north and Zapol Glacier to the east. The peak is named after the British artist William Hodges (1744-1797), a member of James Cook’s 1772-75 exploration voyage who, along with Joseph Gilbert, produced the first paintings from the Antarctic region. Location Hodges Knoll is located at , which is 3.12 km southeast of Klenova Peak, 2.92 km south-southwest of Brichebor Peak, 8.54 km southwest of Silverstein Peak, 7.45 km west of Mount Slaughter, and 10.32 km northeast of Mount Klayn in Bastien Range. US mapping in 1961 and 1988. Maps Vinson Massif. Scale 1:2 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ereta Peak
The Bastien Range () is an Antarctic mountain range of moderate height which extends in a NW-SE direction for about , flanking the SW side of Nimitz Glacier and the Sentinel Range, in the Ellsworth Mountains. Named by US-ACAN for Thomas W. Bastien, geologist, leader of the helicopter supported University of Minnesota Geological Party to these mountains, 1963–64. Bastien was also a member of a party to the Ellsworth Mountains in 1961–62. Features Geographical features include: * Bergison Peak * Bowie Crevasse Field * Camp Hills * Ereta Peak * Hodges Knoll * Karasura Glacier * Klenova Peak * Mount Fisek * Mount Klayn * Nimitz Glacier * O'Neal Nunataks * Patmos Peak * Wild Knoll Wild Knoll ( bg, могила Уайлд, mogila Uajld, ) is the peak rising to 1773 m [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Camp Hills
The Bastien Range () is an Antarctic mountain range of moderate height which extends in a NW-SE direction for about , flanking the SW side of Nimitz Glacier and the Sentinel Range, in the Ellsworth Mountains. Named by US-ACAN for Thomas W. Bastien, geologist, leader of the helicopter supported University of Minnesota Geological Party to these mountains, 1963–64. Bastien was also a member of a party to the Ellsworth Mountains in 1961–62. Features Geographical features include: * Bergison Peak * Bowie Crevasse Field * Camp Hills * Ereta Peak * Hodges Knoll * Karasura Glacier * Klenova Peak * Mount Fisek * Mount Klayn * Nimitz Glacier * O'Neal Nunataks * Patmos Peak * Wild Knoll Wild Knoll ( bg, могила Уайлд, mogila Uajld, ) is the peak rising to 1773 m [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
