Triassic Nunatak
Triassic Nunatak | ||
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location | Ellsworthland , West Antarctica | |
Mountains | Yee-Nunatakker | |
Coordinates | 74 ° 21 ′ 0 ″ S , 73 ° 7 ′ 0 ″ W | |
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The Triassic Nunatak is a small nunatak in the West Antarctic Ellsworthland . It rises 2.5 km southwest of the Jurassic Nunatak on the western foothills of the Yee Nunatakker .
The Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names named it in 1987 based on the name of the Jurassic Nunatak after the Triassic , an epoch of geological history.
Web links
- Triassic Nunatak in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Triassic Nunatak on geographic.org (English)