The Ames Range ( 75°42′S 132°20′W / 75.700°S 132.333°W / -75.700; -132.333 ( Ames Range ) ) is a range of snow-covered, flat-topped, steep-sided mountains, extending in a north–south direction for 20 nautical miles (37 km; 23 mi) and forming a right angle with the eastern end of the Flood Range in Marie Byrd Land , Antarctica.
13-446: Coleman Glacier may mean: Coleman Glacier (Antarctica) , on Mount Andrus Coleman Glacier (Washington) , on Mount Baker See also [ edit ] Coalman Glacier , on Mount Hood Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Coleman Glacier . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change
26-653: Is northwest of the Mount Bursey massif in the Flood Range , from which it is separated by Forrest Pass, and southeast of the Berry Glacier and Demas Range . Glaciers draining the range include Coleman Glacier and Rosenberg Glacier on the west side, Jacoby Glacier on the east side and Herbst Glacier to the north. Peaks include Mount Andrus, Mount Boenninghausen, Mount Kosciusco and Mount Kauffman. Other features include Lind Ridge, Gardiner Ridge and Brown Valley. The Ames Range
39-627: The Ames Range between Mount Boennighausen and Mount Andrus. Mapped by USGS from surveys and United States Navy air photos, 1959-65. Named by US-ACAN for William J. Jacoby, driller at Byrd Station, 1968-69. 75°40′S 132°07′W / 75.667°S 132.117°W / -75.667; -132.117 . The eastern glacier of two that drain the north slopes of Mount Kosciusko and reach Brown Valley. Mapped by USGS from surveys and United States Navy air photos, 1959-65. Named by US-ACAN for Emmett L. Herbst of Holmes and Narver, Inc., who participated in
52-477: The Antarctic Support Activities group, 1965-67. 75°39′S 132°26′W / 75.650°S 132.433°W / -75.650; -132.433 . A ridge extending from Mount Kauffman to Mount Kosciusko in the Ames Range. Mapped by USGS from surveys and United States Navy air photos, 1959-65. Named by US-ACAN for James E. Gardiner, GDI, United States Navy, Construction Driver and member of
65-723: The Army-Navy Trail Party which blazed trail from Little America V to establish Byrd Station in 1956. 75°38′S 132°12′W / 75.633°S 132.200°W / -75.633; -132.200 . A rectangular ice-covered valley between Mount Kauffman and Mount Kosciusko in the northeast end of Ames Range. Mapped by USGS from surveys and United States Navy air photos, 1959-65. Named by US-ACAN after Thomas I. Brown, USARP meteorologist at Byrd Station in 1963. 75°37′S 132°25′W / 75.617°S 132.417°W / -75.617; -132.417 . Prominent mountain 2,365 metres (7,759 ft) high that surmounts
78-607: The Byrd Station Traverse of 1962-63. 75°48′S 132°33′W / 75.800°S 132.550°W / -75.800; -132.550 . A ridge forming the south wall of Coleman Glacier. Mapped by USGS from surveys and United States Navy air photos, 1959-65. Named by US-ACAN for Larry W. Lind, glaciologist at Byrd Station, 1968-69. 75°48′S 132°14′W / 75.800°S 132.233°W / -75.800; -132.233 . A peak 2 nautical miles (3.7 km; 2.3 mi) southeast of Mount Boennighausen in
91-587: The drilling program at Byrd Station, 1968-69. He worked at McMurdo Station and other Antarctic areas in several seasons, 1971-76. Features, from south to north, include: 75°53′S 132°34′W / 75.883°S 132.567°W / -75.883; -132.567 . A broad ice-filled pass between Mount Bursey, in the Flood Range, and the southern elevations of the Ames Range. Mapped by USGS from surveys and United States Navy air photos, 1959-65. Named by US-ACAN for Robert B. Forrest, USARP glaciologist with
104-428: The link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Coleman_Glacier&oldid=932770510 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Coleman Glacier (Antarctica) Download coordinates as: The Ames Range
117-649: The nuclear power plant at McMurdo Station, 1966. He served as Civil Engineer on the staff of the Commander, United States Naval Support Force, Antarctica, 1969-70 and 1970-71. 75°43′S 132°13′W / 75.717°S 132.217°W / -75.717; -132.217 . Prominent mountain 2,910 metres (9,550 ft) high that comprises the central portion of the Ames Range. Mapped by USGS from surveys and United States Navy air photos, 1959-65. Named by US-ACAN for Captain Henry M. Kosciusko, United States Navy, Commander of
130-678: The south part of Ames Range. Mapped by the United States Geological Survey (USGS) from surveys and United States Navy air photos, 1959-65. Named by the United States Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) for Master Sergeant Clarence N. Coleman, United States Army, member of the Army-Navy Trail Party that traversed eastward to establish Byrd Station in 1956. 75°44′S 132°33′W / 75.733°S 132.550°W / -75.733; -132.550 . A steep, heavily-crevassed glacier draining
143-684: The southeast extremity of Ames Range. Mapped by USGS from surveys and United States Navy air photos, 1964-68. Named by US-ACAN for Lieutenant Carl H. Andrus, United States Navy, medical officer and Officer-in-Charge of Byrd Station in 1964. 75°47′S 132°18′W / 75.783°S 132.300°W / -75.783; -132.300 . Snow-covered mountain 2,970 metres (9,740 ft) high located 4 nautical miles (7.4 km; 4.6 mi) south-southwest of Mount Kosciusko. Mapped by USGS from surveys and United States Navy air photos, 1959-65. Named by US-ACAN for Lieutenant Commander Thomas L. Boennighausen, CEC, United States Navy, Officer-in-Charge of
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#1732872756187156-402: The west slopes of the Ames Range between Mount Kosciusko and Mount Boennighausen. Mapped by USGS from surveys and United States Navy air photos, 1959-65. Named by US-ACAN for Theodore J. Rosenberg, ionospheric physicist at Siple Station, 1970-71. 75°48′S 132°06′W / 75.800°S 132.100°W / -75.800; -132.100 . A steep glacier draining the east slopes of
169-666: Was discovered by the United States Antarctic Service (USAS; 1939–41) and named by Richard E. Byrd for his father-in-law, Joseph Ames. The Ames Range consists of three coalescing shield volcanoes : Mount Andrus, Mount Kosciusko and Mount Kauffman, and Mount Boennighausen. The north slopes of the range are in the west of the Usas Escarpment . 75°47′S 132°33′W / 75.783°S 132.550°W / -75.783; -132.550 . A steep, heavily-crevassed glacier draining westward from Mount Andrus in
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