Siple

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Siple is the family name of:

  • Paul Siple (1908–1968), American geographer, polar explorer and namesake for:
    • the Siple Dome , ice dome in Marie-Byrd-Land, Antarctica
    • the Siple Island , island off the Bakutis Coast, Marie Byrd Land, Antarctica
    • the Siple coast , coastal section of Marie-Byrd-Land, Antarctica
    • the Mount Siple , on the Siple Island, Marie Byrd Land, Antarctica
  • is named after his wife Ruth (1912-2004):
    • the Siple Ridge , mountain ridge in Victoria Land, Antarctica