Posey Range
Posey Range (71°12′S 164°0′E / 71.200°S 164.000°ECoordinates: 71°12′S 164°0′E / 71.200°S 164.000°E) is a mountain range in eastern Bowers Mountains, bounded by the Smithson, Graveson, Lillie and . Mapped by United States Geological Survey (USGS) from ground surveys and U.S. Navy air photos, 1960–62. Named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) for , meteorologist, who was scientific leader at South Pole Station, winter party 1959.
Features[]
Geographical features include:
Further reading[]
- R. L. Oliver, P. R. James, J. B. Jago, Antarctic Earth Science, PP 119-120
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This article incorporates public domain material from the United States Geological Survey document: "Posey Range". (content from the Geographic Names Information System)
Categories:
- Mountain ranges of Victoria Land
- Pennell Coast
- Victoria Land geography stubs