Mount Colbert () is a mountain rising to , east of
Mount Borcik and south-southwest of
Mount Stump in the southeast
Hays Mountains The Hays Mountains () are a large group of mountains and peaks of the Queen Maud Mountains of Antarctica, surmounting the divide between the lower portions of Amundsen Glacier and Scott Glacier and extending from the vicinity of Mount Thorne on the ...
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Queen Maud Mountains
The Queen Maud Mountains are a major group of mountains, ranges and subordinate features of the Transantarctic Mountains, lying between the Beardmore and Reedy Glaciers and including the area from the head of the Ross Ice Shelf to the Antarcti ...
. It was named by the
Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names in association with Mount Stump after
Philip V. Colbert, geologist,
Arizona State University, logistic coordinator and field associate with
Edmund Stump on six
United States Antarctic Research Program
The United States Antarctic Program (or USAP; formerly known as the United States Antarctic Research Program or USARP and the United States Antarctic Service or USAS) is an organization of the United States government which has presence in the A ...
expeditions to the
Transantarctic Mountains
The Transantarctic Mountains (abbreviated TAM) comprise a mountain range of uplifted (primarily sedimentary) rock in Antarctica which extend, with some interruptions, across the continent from Cape Adare in northern Victoria Land to Coats Land. ...
, 1970–71 through 1981–82, including the area of this mountain.
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References
Mountains of the Ross Dependency
Queen Maud Mountains
Amundsen Coast
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