Søråsen Ridge

Coordinates: 71°25′S 10°0′W / 71.417°S 10.000°W / -71.417; -10.000 Søråsen Ridge (Norwegian: Søråsen) is a broad, snow-covered ridge that separates the Quar and Ekström Ice shelves, on the coast of Queen Maud Land. The feature was first mapped and named Søråsen (the south ridge) by the Norwegian-British-Swedish Antarctic Expedition, 1949-52.[1]

References

  1. ↑ "Søråsen Ridge". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2015-12-01.

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