Lind Ridge

Lind Ridge (75°48′S 132°33′W / 75.800°S 132.550°W / -75.800; -132.550Coordinates: 75°48′S 132°33′W / 75.800°S 132.550°W / -75.800; -132.550) is a ridge forming the south wall of Coleman Glacier in the Ames Range of Marie Byrd Land, Antarctica. it was mapped by the United States Geological Survey from surveys and U.S. Navy air photos, 1959–65, and was named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names for Larry W. Lind, a glaciologist at Byrd Station, 1968–69.[1]

References

  1. ↑ "Lind Ridge". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2013-06-17.

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