Cartwright Valley
Cartwright Valley (77°29′S 161°21′E / 77.483°S 161.350°ECoordinates: 77°29′S 161°21′E / 77.483°S 161.350°E) is a hanging valley that is for the most part free of ice, lying east of Mount Aeolus in the Olympus Range, Victoria Land. It was named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (1997) after of the , who made hydrogeological studies with in Victoria Valley, Wright Valley, and Taylor Valley during the Dry Valley Drilling Project; 1973–74, 1974–75, and 1975–76 seasons.
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- This article incorporates public domain material from the United States Geological Survey document: "Cartwright Valley". (content from the Geographic Names Information System)
Categories:
- Valleys of Victoria Land
- McMurdo Dry Valleys
- McMurdo Dry Valleys geography stubs