Leibert Cirque
Leibert Cirque (77°30′S 160°55′E / 77.500°S 160.917°ECoordinates: 77°30′S 160°55′E / 77.500°S 160.917°E) is a cirque between Mount Electra and Mount Dido on the south side of the Olympus Range, in the McMurdo Dry Valleys of Antarctica. The cirque opens south to the Labyrinth. It was named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (2004) after , a PHI helicopter pilot with the United States Antarctic Program in seven consecutive field seasons from 1996–97 onwards.[1]
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- ^ "Leibert Cirque". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2013-06-10.
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- Cirques of Antarctica
- Landforms of Victoria Land
- McMurdo Dry Valleys
- McMurdo Dry Valleys geography stubs