Tom Wright back
| Tom Wright back | ||
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| location | Victoria Land , East Antarctica | |
| part of | Bowers Mountains in the Transantarctic Mountains | |
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| Coordinates | 71 ° 18 ′ S , 163 ° 45 ′ E | |
The Tom Wright Ridge is a mountain ridge in East Antarctic Victoria Land . In the Bowers Mountains, it rises southwest of Smithson Glacier and east of the head end of Graveson Glacier .
Scientists from the German expedition GANOVEX I (1979–1980) named him. It is named after the American Tom Wright, who was involved in this research trip.
See also
Web links
- Tom Wright back in the Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica (English)