Chocolate Step
Chocolate Step | ||
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location | Victoria Land , East Antarctica | |
Mountains | Transantarctic Mountains | |
Coordinates | 71 ° 50 ′ S , 167 ° 0 ′ E | |
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The Chocolate Step is a shallow glacier break in the East Antarctic Victoria Land . It is located in the upper part of the Tucker Glacier .
The southern group of the New Zealand Federated Mountain Clubs Antarctic Expedition (NZFMCAE, 1962–1963) named it after scientists in a campaign of the New Zealand Geological Survey Antarctic Expedition carried out from 1957 to 1958 had already named the Biscuit Step and the Pemmican Step in the same glacier.
Web links
- Chocolate Step in the Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica (English)