Craig Ridge

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Craig Ridge (

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77°31′S 86°4′W / 77.517°S 86.067°W / -77.517; -86.067Coordinates: 77°31′S 86°4′W / 77.517°S 86.067°W / -77.517; -86.067) is a small rock ridge located close northeast of Polarstar Peak in the Sentinel Range, Ellsworth Mountains. It was named by the University of Minnesota Geological Party to these mountains, 1963–64, for , a helicopter crew chief with the 62nd Transportation Corps Detachment, who assisted the party. The geological party found a fossil leaf of the plant Glossopteris on the ridge.

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  • Public Domain This article incorporates public domain material from the United States Geological Survey document: "Craig Ridge". (content from the Geographic Names Information System)


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