Lind Ridge
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 Topographic map of the Ames Range with the Lind Ridge (scale 1: 250,000) |
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| location | Marie Byrd Land , West Antarctica | |
| part of | Ames Range | |
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| Coordinates | 75 ° 48 ′ S , 132 ° 33 ′ W | |
Lind Ridge is a mountain ridge in Marie Byrd Land, West Antarctica . In the Ames Range it forms the south face of the Coleman Glacier .
The United States Geological Survey mapped it based on its own measurements and aerial photographs of the United States Navy from 1959 to 1965. The Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names named it in 1974 after the glaciologist Larry W. Lind, who lived on the Byrd- between 1968 and 1969. Station was active.
Web links
- Lind Ridge in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Lind Ridge on geographic.org (English)