Pyrite race
| Pyrite race | ||
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| location | Victoria Land , East Antarctica | |
| part of | Bowers Mountains in the Transantarctic Mountains | |
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| Coordinates | 70 ° 42 ′ S , 162 ° 14 ′ E | |
The Pyritterrasse is a terrace in East Antarctic Victoria Land . In the Bowers Mountains it is on the northeast side of the Frolow Ridge .
Scientists from the German expedition GANOVEX I (1979–1980) named it. It is named after the mineral pyrite found here .
See also
Web links
- Pyrite Race in the Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica (English)