Mount Allen () is a peak, 1,400 m, standing between
Clark Glacier and the head of
Greenwood Valley Greenwood Valley () is an ice-filled valley at the west side of Wilson Piedmont Glacier, lying between Staeffler Ridge and Mount Doorly in Victoria Land, Antarctica. It was named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names for Russell A. Greenwo ...
in
Victoria Land
Victoria Land is a region in eastern Antarctica which fronts the western side of the Ross Sea and the Ross Ice Shelf, extending southward from about 70°30'S to 78°00'S, and westward from the Ross Sea to the edge of the Antarctic Plateau. It ...
. Charted by the
Victoria University of Wellington Antarctic Expedition The Antarctic Research Centre (ARC) is part of the School of Geography, Environment and Earth Sciences at Victoria University of Wellington. Its mission is to research "Antarctic climate history and processes, and their influence on the global clima ...
(VUWAE), 1959–60, and named for
A.D. Allen, one of the party's geologists.
Mount Allen
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References
Further reading
* B.R. WILLIAMSON, K.J. KREUTZ, P.A. MAYEWSKI, N.A.N. BERTLER, S. SNEED, M. HANDLEY, D. INTRONE, '
A coastal transect of McMurdo Dry Valleys (Antarctica) snow and firn: marine and terrestrial influences on glaciochemistry
'', Journal of Glaciology, Vol. 53, No. 183, 2007, P 686
Allen, Mount
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