Hackerman Ridge
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location | Victoria Land , East Antarctica | |
part of | Victory Mountains , Transantarctic Mountains | |
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Coordinates | 72 ° 39 ′ S , 167 ° 46 ′ E |
Hackerman Ridge is a large ridge in the Victory Mountains in East Antarctic Victoria Land . It extends north-south between the Gruendler Glacier and the Rudolph Glacier .
The Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names named him in 1977 after the American chemist and materials researcher Norman Hackerman (1912–2007), member of the National Science Board (1968–1978) and since 1974 chairman of this body.
Web links
- Hackerman Ridge in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Hackerman Ridge on geographic.org (English)