Tillergone Slope
| Tillergone Slope | ||
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| location | Victoria Land , East Antarctica | |
| Mountains | Convoy Range , Transantarctic Mountains | |
| width | ⌀ 2 km | |
| Coordinates | 76 ° 44 ′ S , 161 ° 24 ′ E | |
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The Tillergone Slope (English for tiller -lost slope ) is a 2 km wide glacial ice slope in East Antarctic Victoria Land . In the Convoy Range , it is between Dotson Ridge and Flagship Mountain . It is fed by the flight deck firn field .
A team from the 1989-1990 campaign of the New Zealand Antarctic Research Program gave him his name. The background to the name is the defect in the control of a snowmobile used by you in this area.
Web links
- Tiller Gone Slope in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Tillergone Slope on geographic.org (English)