Berry massif
Berry massif | ||
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height | 850 m | |
location | Palmerland , Antarctic Peninsula | |
Coordinates | 70 ° 26 ′ 2 ″ S , 62 ° 23 ′ 6 ″ W | |
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The Berry massif is a compact, roughly circular and 850 m high massif on the Wilkins coast of the Palmerland on the Antarctic Peninsula . It rises up on the southern flank of the mouth of the Clifford Glacier in Smith Inlet .
The United States Geological Survey (USGS) carried out a survey in 1974. The Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names named the massif in 1976 after Dale L. Berry, a biologist with the United States Antarctic Research Program and scientific director of the Palmer Station in 1971.
Web links
- Berry Massif in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Berry Massif on geographic.org (English)