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Mount Takahe

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Mount Takahe nyɛla din dubu paagi 3,460-metre-high (11,350 ft) , ka nyɛ din nyɛ shield volcano din be Marie Byrd Land, Antarctica, din mini Amundsen Sea waɣilim nyɛ kilomita kɔbishɛɛ. Di nyɛla zoli din nyɛ parasitic vents kilomita nim pihita, ni caldera din yɛlinŋ nyɛ kilomita nim anii. Di volcano nim maa pam nyɛla din yirina trachytic lava flows, amaa hyaloclastite gba nyɛla din bɛni. Di nyɛla silimiingi ni bɔli shɛŋa ni Snow, ice, n-ti pahi glaciers ni pɔbi zo shɛli.

FeatureCoordinatesDescription
Clausen Glacier 76°10′S 112°03′W / 76.167°S 112.050°W / -76.167; -112.050 (Clausen Glacier) A narrow glacier draining northward from the summit of Mount Takahe. The terminus of the glacier is just west of Knezevich Rock. It was mapped by the United States Geological Survey (USGS) from surveys and United States Navy aerial photographs, 1959–66. It was named by the United States Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) for Henrik B. Clausen (University of Bern, Switzerland), United States Antarctic Research Program (USARP) glaciologist at Byrd Station, 1969–70.[1]
Knezevich Rock 76°10′S 112°00′W / 76.167°S 112.000°W / -76.167; -112.000 (Knezevich Rock). A rock outcrop on the lower part of the north slope of Mount Takahe. It lies at the east side of the mouth of Clausen Glacier. It was mapped by the USGS from surveys and United States Navy aerial photography, 1959–66. It was named by the US-ACAN for Nick Knezevich Jr., United States Navy, electronics technician at South Pole Station, 1974.[2]
Stauffer Bluff 76°10′S 111°46′W / 76.167°S 111.767°W / -76.167; -111.767 (Stauffer Bluff). A rocky bluff at the northeast extremity of Mount Takahe. It was mapped by the USGS from surveys and United States Navy tricamera aerial photographs, 1959–66. It was named by the US-ACAN for Bernhard Stauffer (University of Bern, Switzerland), USARP glaciologist at Byrd Station, 1968–69 and 1969–70.[3]
Oeschger Bluff 76°24′S 111°48′W / 76.400°S 111.800°W / -76.400; -111.800 (Oeschger Bluff). A flat-topped snow and rock bluff that projects from the southeast part of Mount Takahe. It was mapped by the USGS from surveys and United States Navy tricamera aerial photography, 1959–66. It was named by the US-ACAN for Hans Oeschger (University of Bern, Switzerland), USARP glaciologist at Byrd Station, 1968–69 and 1969–70.[4]
Bucher Rim 76°19′S 112°00′W / 76.317°S 112.000°W / -76.317; -112.000 (Bucher Rim) A rocky eminence on the south portion of the rim of the extinct volcano Mount Takahe. It was mapped by the USGS from surveys and United States Navy tricamera aerial photographs, 1959–66. It was named by the US-ACAN for Peter Bucher (University of Bern, Switzerland), USARP glaciologist at Byrd Station, 1969–70.[5]
Jaron Cliffs 76°23′S 112°10′W / 76.383°S 112.167°W / -76.383; -112.167 (Jaron Cliffs). A line of steep, snow-covered cliffs on the south side of Mount Takahe. It was mapped by the USGS from ground surveys and United States Navy air photographs, 1959–66. It was named by the US-ACAN for Helmut P. Jaron, aurora researcher at Byrd Station in 1963.[6]
Möll Spur 76°23′S 112°09′W / 76.383°S 112.150°W / -76.383; -112.150 (Möll Spur). A jagged rock spur which juts southward from Jaron Cliffs on the southern slope of Mount Takahe. It was mapped by the USGS from surveys and United States Navy tricamera aerial photographs, 1959–66. It was named by the US-ACAN for Markus Moll (University of Bern, Switzerland), USARP glaciologist at Byrd Station, 1969–70.[7]
Steuri Glacier 76°23′S 112°24′W / 76.383°S 112.400°W / -76.383; -112.400 (Steuri Glacier). A glacier descending the southern slopes of Mount Takahe. The feature is 3.5 nautical miles (6.5 km; 4.0 mi) west of Moll Spur. It was mapped by the USGS from surveys and United States Navy aerial photography, 1959–66. It was named by the US-ACAN for Heinrich Steuri (University of Bern, Switzerland), USARP glaciologist at Byrd Station, 1968–69.[8]
Cadenazzi Rock 76°18′S 112°39′W / 76.300°S 112.650°W / -76.300; -112.650 (Cadenazzi Rock). A rock outcrop 1.5 nautical miles (2.8 km; 1.7 mi) east of Roper Point on the west slope of Mount Takahe. It was mapped by the USGS from surveys and United States Navy tricamera aerial photographs, 1959–66. It was named by the US-ACAN for Lieutenant Michael P. Cadenazzi, United States Navy, LH-34 helicopter commander. He flew close support missions for USARP scientists during the 1969–70 and 1970–71 seasons.[9]
Roper Point 76°19′S 112°54′W / 76.317°S 112.900°W / -76.317; -112.900 (Roper Point). A largely ice-covered point, but with some rock exposures, at the west extremity of Mount Takahe. It was mapped by the USGS from ground surveys and United States Navy air photographs, 1959–66. It was named by the US-ACAN for Nathaniel A. Roper, aurora researcher at Byrd Station in 1963.[10]
Gill Bluff 76°14′S 112°33′W / 76.233°S 112.550°W / -76.233; -112.550 (Gill Bluff). A rock bluff on the northwest side of Mount Takahe. It was mapped by the USGS from ground surveys and United States Navy air photographs, 1959–66. It was named by the US-ACAN for Allan Gill, aurora researcher at Byrd Station in 1963.[11]
Helmut P. Jaron, for whom the Jaron Cliffs are named.
  1. Alberts 1995, p. 139.
  2. Alberts 1995, p. 398.
  3. Alberts 1995, p. 709.
  4. Alberts 1995, p. 540.
  5. Alberts 1995, p. 101.
  6. Alberts 1995, p. 369.
  7. Alberts 1995, pp. 499–500.
  8. Alberts 1995, p. 712.
  9. Alberts 1995, p. 111.
  10. Alberts 1995, p. 630.
  11. Alberts 1995, p. 278.

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