Isca Valley
| Isca Valley | ||
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| location | Australian Antarctic Territory , East Antarctica | |
| Mountains | Britannia Range , Transantarctic Mountains | |
| Geographical location | 80 ° 1 ′ 0 ″ S , 155 ° 32 ′ 0 ″ E | |
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The Isca Valley is a narrow and ice-free valley in the Australian Antarctic Territory . In the Britannia Range , it is 3 km east-northeast of Haven Mountain, immediately west of the Ituna Valley .
A team of New Zealand geologists from the University of Waikato , who carried out surveys in this area between 1978 and 1979, named the valley based on the name of the River Exe in Roman times .
Web links
- Isca Valley in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Isca Valley on geographic.org (English)