Flight deck firn field
| Flight deck firn field | ||
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| location | Victoria Land , East Antarctica | |
| Mountains | Convoy Range , Transantarctic Mountains | |
| length | 8 kilometers | |
| surface | 40 km² | |
| width | ⌀ 5 km | |
| Coordinates | 76 ° 47 ′ 0 ″ S , 161 ° 30 ′ 0 ″ E | |
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| drainage | Benson Glacier , Scuppers Icefalls | |
The flight deck firn field (from English flight deck , flight deck ' ) is an elevated and unusually flat Antarctic firn field in the East Antarctic Victoria Land . It is between Flagship Mountain and Mount Razorback in the Convoy Range . The Benson Glacier and the Scuppers Icefalls are fed by the ice masses of the firn field .
The firn field is one of the geographic features of the Convoy Range, which the New Zealand Geographic Board gave a nautical name in 1994.
Web links
- Flight Deck Névé in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Flight Deck Névé on geographic.org (English)