Moder-Nunatak
| Moder-Nunatak | ||
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| location | Ellsworthland , West Antarctica | |
| Coordinates | 75 ° 44 ′ 51 ″ S , 66 ° 29 ′ 3 ″ W | |
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The Moder-Nunatak ( Spanish Nunatak Moder ; in Argentina Nunatak Chubut ) is a Nunatak on the Orville coast of the West Antarctic Ellsworthland . It rises 33 km south-southwest of the Dodson Peninsula .
Chilean scientists named him after Jorge Moder Jorquera, glaciologist and geologist on the 10th Chilean Antarctic Expedition (1955-1956). The namesake of the Argentine name has not been passed down.
Web links
- Moder, Nunatak in the Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica (English)