Finn track
| Finn track | ||
|---|---|---|
| location | Ross Dependency , Antarctica | |
| part of | Cook Mountains in the Transantarctic Mountains | |
|
||
| Coordinates | 79 ° 17 ′ S , 156 ° 37 ′ E | |
The Finn Spur is a rock spur in the Antarctic Ross Dependency . In the Cook Mountains it extends 7 km northeast of Mount Ayres on the north side of the Longhurst Plateau .
The Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names named him in 2001 after the US geophysicist Carol Finn, who worked from 1997 to 1998 as project manager for the aeromagnetic survey work carried out by the United States Geological Survey together with German scientists in the area between Butcher Ridge and Darwin -Firnfeld was active.
Web links
- Finn track in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Finn Spur on geographic.org (English)