Alaska Canyon
Alaska Canyon is a deeply incised canyon in the north face of Michigan Plateau, Antarctica. Mapped by United States Geological Survey from ground surveys and U.S. Navy air photos, 1960–63. Named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names for the University of Alaska, which sent researchers to Antarctica.
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This article incorporates public domain material from the United States Geological Survey document: "Alaska Canyon". (content from the Geographic Names Information System)
Categories:
- Canyons and gorges of Antarctica
- Landforms of Marie Byrd Land
- Marie Byrd Land geography stubs