Crawford Valley
| Crawford Valley | ||
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| location | Victoria Land , East Antarctica | |
| Mountains | Saint Johns Range , Transantarctic Mountains | |
| Geographical location | 77 ° 19 ′ 42 ″ S , 161 ° 51 ′ 0 ″ E | |
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| Type | Antarctic dry valley | |
The Crawford Valley is an ice-free valley in the East Antarctic Victoria Land . It lies between the Deshler Valley and the Bowser Valley in the Saint Johns Range .
The Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names named it in 2005 after the American photographer Neelon Crawford (* 1947), who between 1989 and 1994 took part in five campaigns of the National Science Foundation's Antarctic Program for Artists and Writers .
Web links
- Crawford Valley in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Crawford Valley on geographic.org (English)