Marshall Cirque

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Marshall Cirque
location White Island , Ross Archipelago
Geographical location 78 ° 5 ′ 0 ″  S , 167 ° 16 ′ 0 ″  E Coordinates: 78 ° 5 ′ 0 ″  S , 167 ° 16 ′ 0 ″  E
Marshall Cirque (Antarctica)
Marshall Cirque

The Marshall Cirque is a stuffed with ice and 1.5 km wide mountain basin on the west side of White Iceland in the Antarctic Ross Archipelago . It is located 1.5 km southwest of Kienle Cirque .

The Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names named him in 1999 by the US geophysicist Dianne L. Marshall of the University of Alaska in Fairbanks , which from 1981 to 1983 in two campaigns, the volcanic and seismic activity of Mount Erebus on the neighboring Ross Island investigated would have.

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