Edmonson Point is a rounded, largely ice-free point lying below Mount Melbourne along the west side of Wood Bay, Victoria Land, Antarctica. It was mapped by the United States Geological Survey from surveys and from US Navy air photographs, 1955–63, and was named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names for Larry Edmonson, a satellite geodesy scientist at McMurdo Station, winter party 1966.[1]
^"Edmonson Point". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2012-02-23.
EdmonsonPoint is a rounded, largely ice-free point lying below Mount Melbourne along the west side of Wood Bay, Victoria Land, Antarctica. It was mapped...
Edmonson may refer to: Places Edmonson County, Kentucky Edmonson, Missouri, an unincorporated community Edmonson, Texas, a town EdmonsonPoint, Victoria...
and tills from both Pleistocene and Holocene glaciations crop out at EdmonsonPoint. Tephra layers crop out in ice cliffs and seracs and testify to recent...
and to the west of Harrow Peaks in the Random Hills. Further south is EdmonsonPoint, where there is an Adélie penguin rookery, Willows Nunatak and Cape...
Mary Edmonson (1832–1853) and Emily Edmonson (1835 – September 15, 1895), "two respectable young women of light complexion", were African Americans who...
1976–77. The point was named by UK-APC in 1978 for BAS builder Donald C. Mackay. The Mackay Point is a tiny peninsula (450 m at its widest point) protruding...
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Foca Point also marks the north side of Foca Cove, named in association with the point. The next significant feature is Thulla Point, an ice-free point lying...
Hut Point Peninsula (77°47′S 166°51′E / 77.783°S 166.850°E / -77.783; 166.850) is a long, narrow peninsula from 2 to 3 nautical miles (3.7 to 5.6 km;...
Foster Group's principal outcrops are located at South Point, Cathedral Crags near Entrance Point and north of Punta de la Descubierta forming spectacular...
Peak in the central mountains to the coast between Conception Point in the west to Foul Point in the east. Most of the land in the site is covered by glacial...
coordinates) 65°10′S 64°11′W / 65.167°S 64.183°W / -65.167; -64.183. A point forming the northwest end of Petermann Island,. Charted by the FrAE, 1908-10...
Harmony Point is a point which lies close west of Harmony Cove and forms both the south side of the entrance to Malak Sechko Cove and the western extremity...
them for its association with Sheppard Point. 63°22′S 56°58′W / 63.367°S 56.967°W / -63.367; -56.967. A point marking the north side of the entrance...
169°24′E / 77.517°S 169.400°E / -77.517; 169.400) is the most easterly point of Ross Island in Antarctica. It was discovered in 1841 during James Clark...
Land) 10.23 km2 (3.95 sq mi) Upload Photo ASPA-165 EdmonsonPoint, Wood Bay, Ross Sea EdmonsonPoint is a coastal ice-free area of 1.79 km2 situated at...
around Cape Evans include North Bay, South Bay, Cape Evans Hut, Tryggve Point, Turks Head Bay, Turks Head, Inaccessible Island, Tent Island, Dellbridge...
Biscoe Point is a rocky point forming the south-eastern side of Biscoe Bay, immediately north of Access Point on the south side of Anvers Island, in the...
a hut at Cape Royds, a small promontory twenty-three miles north of Hut Point where Scott had stayed during the Discovery Expedition. The whole shore...
Wind, global radiation etc. Current or past data collection: Phenology, Point framing, Above ground plant traits, Flower counts, Fertilizer plots, Snowmelt...
satellite imagery. List of Antarctic and Subantarctic islands "Where is Point Nemo?". "Point Nemo, revisited". "Maher Island". BirdLife Data Zone. BirdLife International...
Pursuit Point is a mostly ice-covered peninsula on south-eastern Wiencke Island, one of the larger islands of the Palmer Archipelago of Antarctica. The...
which is permanently covered by ice. Its southeastern end is a point called Halfthree Point. It was charted and named by Discovery Investigations personnel...
extremity, Blakeney Point. It was named by US-ACAN for A. A. Blakeney, photographer's mate on Operation Highjump. Whitney Point is a rocky point that marks the...
The Cierva Point and offshore islands Important Bird Area is a 6540 ha tract of land and sea on the Danco Coast of the Antarctic Peninsula. The Important...
(16 mi) southeast of Buckle Island and 95 km (59 mi) north-east of Belousov Point on the Antarctic mainland. The island, in Oates Land, also forms part of...
Milosz Point is a low-lying, ice-free cape on the northern coast of King George Island, the largest of the South Shetland Islands of Antarctica. It lies...
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