Twickler Cone
Twickler Cone | ||
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height | 1950 m | |
location | Victoria Land , East Antarctica | |
Mountains | Asgard Range , Transantarctic Mountains | |
Coordinates | 77 ° 37 ′ 0 ″ S , 162 ° 22 ′ 0 ″ E | |
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The Twickler Cone is a cone-shaped and 1950 m high mountain in the East Antarctic Victoria Land . In the Asgard Range, it protrudes from a ridge between the upper sections of the Bartley and Newall glaciers .
The Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names named him in 1997 after Mark S. Twickler, who was a member of a team at the University of New Hampshire between 1988 and 1989 involved in the extraction of two ice cores from the Newall Glacier not far from this mountain.
Web links
- Twickler Cone in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Twickler Cone on geographic.org (English)