Rawitsch-Nunatak
Rawitsch-Nunatak | ||
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location | Princess Elisabeth Land , East Antarctica | |
Coordinates | 67 ° 10 ′ 1 ″ S , 84 ° 4 ′ 8 ″ E | |
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Rawitsch-Nunatak is a Nunatak on the Leopold-and-Astrid-Coast of the East Antarctic Princess Elisabeth Land . It rises at the base of the West Ice Shelf .
Australian scientists named it after the Russian geophysicist Mikhail Girschewitsch Rawitsch (1912–1988), who was particularly concerned with the tectonic history of Antarctica .
Web links
- Ravich Nunatak in the Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica (English)