Martin Nunatakker
| Martin Nunatakker | ||
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| location | Victoria Land , East Antarctica | |
| part of | Transantarctic Mountains | |
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| Coordinates | 74 ° 57 ′ S , 158 ° 46 ′ E | |
The Martin Nunatakker are two isolated Nunatakkers in East Antarctica Victoria Land . They tower 15 km southeast of Mount Wood along the northern flank of the David Glacier .
The United States Geological Survey (USGS) mapped them using their own surveys and aerial photographs of the United States Navy from 1956 to 1962. The Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names named them in 1968 after Robert D. Martin, USGS topography engineer at McMurdo Station from 1961 to 1962.
Web links
- Martin Nunataks in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Martin Nunataks on geographic.org (English)