Inclusion Hill
| Inclusion Hill | ||
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| height | 335 m | |
| location | Ross Island ( Ross Archipelago , Antarctica ) | |
| Coordinates | 77 ° 15 ′ 0 ″ S , 166 ° 25 ′ 0 ″ E | |
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The Inclusion Hill is a steep, conical hill of 335 m height between the McDonald Beach and the ice cap of Mount Bird on the Antarctic Ross Island .
He was researched and named by scientists from a campaign of the New Zealand Geological Survey Antarctic Expedition (1958-1959). Name derives from the inclusions were (English: inclusions ) of basalt , which the scientists found in the rock of the hill.
Web links
- Inclusion Hill in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Inclusion Hill on geographic.org (English)
Individual evidence
- ^ John Stewart: Antarctica - An Encyclopedia . Vol. 1, McFarland & Co., Jefferson and London 2011, ISBN 978-0-7864-3590-6 , p. 780 (English).