Barrett Nunatakker
| Barrett Nunatakker | ||
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| location | Ellsworthland , West Antarctica | |
| part of | Heritage Range , Ellsworth Mountains | |
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| Coordinates | 79 ° 20 ′ S , 81 ° 24 ′ W | |
The Barrett Nunatakkers are a group of Nunatakkers in the West Antarctic Ellsworthland . In the Heritage Range of the Ellsworth Mountains, they tower over Constellation Inlet east of the Dott Ice Rise .
Participants of an expedition undertaken by the University of Minnesota to the Ellsworth Mountains (1962–1963) named them after the New Zealand geologist Peter John Barrett (* 1940), who was involved in this research trip.
Web links
- Barrett Nunataks in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Barrett Nunataks on geographic.org (English).