La Grande Dorsale
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| location | Carrel Island , Géologie Archipelago , East Antarctica | |
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| Coordinates | 66 ° 40 ′ S , 140 ° 1 ′ E | |
La Grande Dorsale ( French for The Great Backbone ) is a mountain ridge up to 25 m high on Carrel Island in the Géologie Archipelago off the coast of the East Antarctic Adélieland .
French scholars named it descriptively in 1977.
Web links
- Grande Dorsale, La in the Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica (English and French)