Manning Nunatakker
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| location | Mac Robertson Land , East Antarctica | |
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| Coordinates | 71 ° 0 ′ S , 71 ° 12 ′ E | |
The Manning nunatakkers are a group of nunatakkers on the coast of the East Antarctic Mac Robertson Land . They tower on the east side of the southern section of the Amery Ice Shelf . One of them is the bain nunatak .
Aerial photos of the Nunatakker were taken in 1957 as part of the Australian National Antarctic Research Expeditions . The Antarctic Names Committee of Australia (ANCA) named it after Sergeant Stuart Aubrey Manning (* 1923) of the Royal Australian Air Force , an airframe supplier at Mawson Station in 1958.
Web links
- Manning nunataks in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Manning Nunataks on geographic.org (English)