Barrier Slope

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Coordinates: 77 ° 48 ′  S , 166 ° 47 ′  E

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Barrier Slope is a slope north of Castle Rock on the Hut Point Peninsula of Ross Island, Antarctica . It falls in the direction of the Ross Ice Shelf (formerly English Ross Barrier ).

New Zealand scientists named it after its geographical location.

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