Manning Nunataks
The Manning Nunataks (71°0′S 71°12′E / 71.000°S 71.200°ECoordinates: 71°0′S 71°12′E / 71.000°S 71.200°E) are a group of nunataks in the eastern side of the southern part of the Amery Ice Shelf, Antarctica, about 20 nautical miles (37 km) north-northeast of Pickering Nunatak. They were photographed from the air by Australian National Antarctic Research Expeditions in 1957, and were named by the Antarctic Names Committee of Australia for Sergeant , Royal Australian Air Force, an airframe fitter at Mawson Station in 1958.[1]
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Further reading[]
- S.L. Harley, I.C.W. Fitzsimons, Y. Zhao, editors, Antarctica and Supercontinent Evolution, P 102
- W. F. Budd, M. J. Carry, T. H. Jacka, Results from the Amery Ice Shelf Project
- Kim A. Krebs, The Morphology and Dynamics of the Lower Lambert Glacier and Amery Ice Shelf System
- W. BUDD, 1. LANDON SMITH and E. WISHART, The Amery lee Shelf, P 449
References[]
- ^ "Manning Nunataks". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2013-08-04.
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- Nunataks of Mac. Robertson Land
- Mac. Robertson Land geography stubs