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Nunatak in Victoria Land, Antarctica
Shield Nunatak (74°33′S 164°30′E / 74.550°S 164.500°E / -74.550; 164.500) is a prominent nunatak standing at the east side of the terminus of Campbell
Shield_Nunatak
Glacier in Antarctica
east and Miller Nunatak to the west, and forms the Campbell Glacier Tongue where it disgorges into Terra Nova Bay past Shield Nunatak. The lower end of
Campbell_Glacier
Bay in Antarctica
To the west of that cape is Oscar Point, facing Markham Island, and Shield Nunatak at the mouth of the Campbell Glacier, which extends its tongue southward
Terra_Nova_Bay
Topics referred to by the same term
copper-nickel Shield (geology), a large area of exposed rocks that is tectonically stable Shield Nunatak, a prominent nunatak in Antarctica Shield volcano,
Shield_(disambiguation)
Stratovolcano in the Antarctic
000 ± 82,000 and 110,000 ± 70,000 years for Shield Nunatak, and 2.5 ± 0.1 million years for Willows Nunatak. The northeastern parasitic cone formed after
Mount_Melbourne
Body of water in Victoria Land, Antarctica
defined by a line that connects the tip of the Campbell Glacier Tongue, Shield Nunatak, Oscar Point, and then returns to the Campbell Glacier Tongue. It was
Silverfish_Bay
Glacier in Antarctica
164.63333°E / -74.56667; 164.63333) is a piedmont glacier between Shield Nunatak and Oscar Point on the Scott Coast, in Victoria Land. The glacier terminates
Vacchi_Piedmont_Glacier
Group of volcanic rocks in the Ross Sea and Transantarctic Mountains in Antarctica
Alcyone Cone Mount Pleiones Taygete Cone Random Hills Mount Rittmann Shield Nunatak The Erebus Volcanic Province is in southern Victoria Land. It includes
McMurdo_Volcanic_Group
of the Primus pressure stove in 1892. Not: Lindquist Nunatak, Lindqvist Island. Lindqvist Nunatak contains a plagioclase-microcline gneiss and a quartzitic
Shotton_Snowfield
Shield volcano in Antarctica
/ -77.4666667; 168.6. Three aligned nunataks to the north of Mount Terror in northeast Ross Island. The nunataks trend east-west for 1 nautical mile (1
Mount_Terror_(Antarctica)
Mountain in Ross Dependency, Antarctica
(3,900 ft) high and, like Takahe Nunatak close NE, appears to be part of an ice-covered crater rim. Kakapo Nunatak is one of several features near Mount
Mount_Bird
of rock that make up their composition. Arête Drumlin Esker Flyggberg Nunatak Pyramidal peak Whaleback mountain Cinder cone Complex volcano Guyot Lava
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Volcano on Ross Island, Antarctica
77°28′41″S 166°53′18″E / 77.4780°S 166.8882°E / -77.4780; 166.8882 A nunatak rising to about 1,700 metres (5,600 ft) high on the northwest slope of
Mount_Erebus
Mountain range in Antarctica
Moulton include Edwards Spur and Moulton Icefalls in the north, Gawne Nunatak, Britt Peak, Kohler Dome in the south, and the Dickson Icefalls to the
Flood_Range
Shield volcano in the Antarctic
Creehan Cliff, Scudder Peak, Spitz Ridge, Nicholson Rock and Gillett Nunataks. 75°47′S 116°45′W / 75.783°S 116.750°W / -75.783; -116.750. Low snow-covered
Toney_Mountain
Geographic region during ice ages
unlike nunatak and peripheral glacial refugia, are found at low elevations rather than in mountains. Situated beyond the limits of ice shields, lowland
Glacial_refugium
Mountain in Marie Byrd Land, Antarctica
Hawkins Peak, Bucher Peak, Sechrist Peak, Dorrel Rock, Turtle Peak, Hedin Nunatak. Mount Murphy was delineated from aerial photographs taken by United States
Mount_Murphy
home to a rich endemic flora and fauna and are considered to have been nunataks during the last glaciation era. The Great Lakes–St. Lawrence Lowlands,
Geography_of_Canada
Continental glacier in North America during the last ice age
thick in Nunavik, Quebec, Canada, but much thinner at its edges, where nunataks were common in hilly areas. It created much of the surface geology of southern
Laurentide_ice_sheet
Eroded shield volcano in Papua New Guinea
150 m (500 ft) thick, from which only the main and east peaks protruded as nunataks above the ice surface. At its maximum extent, the ice cap was over 15 km
Mount_Giluwe
range – Geographic area containing several geologically related mountains Nunatak – Landform within an ice field or glacier Proglacial lake – Lake formed
Glossary_of_landforms
Group of geological formations in Antarctica
Cone Nunatak Organpipe Nunatak Palisade Nunatak Paulet Island Persson Island Cape Purvis Red Island Rosamel Island Sandwich Bluff Seacatch Nunataks Sentinel
James Ross Island Volcanic Group
James_Ross_Island_Volcanic_Group
Uninhabited subantarctic volcanic island
recorded. The remaining vegetation is located in snow-free areas such as nunatak ridges and other parts of the summit plateau, the coastal cliffs, capes
Bouvet_Island
Volcano in West Antarctica
and accompanying parasitic vents, which form islands off the coast or nunataks in the ice. Many of these volcanoes form distinct volcanic chains, such
Mount_Berlin
National park in southern Chilean Patagonia
of the appearance of a peninsula of ice, commonly called the Island or Nunatak, which becomes a little more apparent with each passing year. The eastern
Torres del Paine National Park
Torres_del_Paine_National_Park
Active volcanic island in the South Shetland archipelago
last 10,000 years. Deception Island is the exposed portion of an active shield volcano 30 km in diameter. The island is associated with Bransfield Basin
Deception_Island
Mountains in Antarctica
Glacier separates the Read Mountains from the Stephenson Bastion. Isolated nunataks of the Pioneers Escarpment lie to the northeast and east of the mountains
Read_Mountains
Mountain in Antarctica
Mount Moulton is a 40-kilometre-long (25 mi) complex of ice-covered shield volcanoes, standing 25 kilometres (16 mi) east of Mount Berlin in the Flood
Mount_Moulton
ceased, Pharaoh Dome had risen above the surface of a large ice field as a nunatak; it was subsequently buried under glacial ice. The Pyramid eruptions were
Volcanism of the Mount Edziza volcanic complex
Volcanism_of_the_Mount_Edziza_volcanic_complex
Mountain in Enderby Land, Antarctica
(92 km to the north), the Young Nunataks (7.4 km to the south), Sørtoppen Nunatak (30 km to the east), the Newman Nunataks (26 km to the west), Mount McMaster
Mount_Elkins
Mountain Government Peak Granite Peak Granite Range High Point PB Great Nunatak Great Sitkin Volcano PB, active stratovolcano that forms the summit of
List of mountains of the United States
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State of Australia
Southwest. Cradle Mountain, another dolerite peak, for example, was a nunatak. The combination of these different rock types contributes to scenery which
Tasmania
American Antarctic base
ionosphere". NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center (MSFC) conducted a radiation shielding experiment on the same flight. An example of a newer project is the Salter
McMurdo_Station
Municipality of Greenland
Municipality, it was exclusively a part of the ice sheet including a few nunataks. In the case of Ammassalik Municipality, it included the coast from the
Kujalleq
Russian research station in Antarctica
Mount Erebus Observation Hill Scott Base Scott's Hut Edward VII Land Scott Nunataks Graham Land Bernardo O'Higgins Station Damoy Point Detaille Island Esperanza
Vostok_Station
Mountain range in Antarctica
Islands 1964–70. La Grange Nunataks (80°18′S 27°50′W / 80.300°S 27.833°W / -80.300; -27.833) is a scattered group of nunataks extending west for 22 nautical
Shackleton_Range
Island of the Arctic Archipelago in Nunavut, Canada
sedimentary peaks which are part of the Franklinian Shield with an extension of the Canadian Shield (Igneous and metamorphic rocks from the Precambrian)
Ellesmere_Island
Worldwide glaciation episodes during the Proterozoic eon
as would be found near geothermal hotspots resembling Iceland today. In nunatak areas in the tropics, where daytime tropical sun or volcanic heat heated
Snowball_Earth
Type of volcanic rock
(numbered GRA 06128 and GRA 06129) that were discovered in the Graves Nunataks icefield during the US Antarctic Search for Meteorites 2006/2007 field
Andesite
Unclaimed West Antarctic region
Kristian Prestrud led a sledge party that visited these isolated outcrops (nunataks) in the region bordering the eastern Ross Sea and Ross Ice Shelf. At the
Marie_Byrd_Land
2006 British nature documentary television series
visitors arrive to harvest its waters. Snow petrels take their place on nunataks and begin to court, but are preyed on by south polar skuas. During summer
Planet_Earth_(2006_TV_series)
Mountain range in the Alps
1829. Retrieved 5 April 2016. Beaudevin, Claude (24 February 2011). "Les nunataks et les jardins". Les paysages glaciaires (in French). Archived from the
Mont_Blanc_massif
image of Greenland Sermeq Kujatdlek Glacier on Greenland's west coast Nunataks on Greenland's east coast A polar bear on Greenland's eastern coast Small
Geography_of_Greenland
Island off the coast of Scotland
entirely covered Scotland in ice, and Arran's highest peaks may have been nunataks at this time. After the last retreat of the ice at the close of the Pleistocene
Isle_of_Arran
Greek mythological figure
Antarctica, there is a grouping of nunataks (ridge) on Alexander Island called the Enceladus Nunataks—but these nunataks were named after Saturn's moon,
Enceladus_(Giant)
Mountain range in Finland, Norway, and Sweden
contain blockfields which escaped glacial erosion either by having been nunataks in the glacial periods or by being protected from erosion under cold-based
Scandinavian_Mountains
Joint NASA-ISRO synthetic radar aperture spacecraft
July 2026 In July 2026, the L-band instrument imaged glacial ice near Nunatak Zaterjavshijsja in Antartica, displaying local ice levels and crevices
NISAR_(satellite)
boulders. Nubbins form in a similar way to castle koppies and bornhardts. nunatak Contents: Top A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z See
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Slam Wallabies tour. The team mascot is known as Wally. The Wallabies Nunataks are named for the team. Change from the previous week Source: World Rugby
Australia national rugby union team
Australia_national_rugby_union_team
Island group in Nunavut, Canada
Deanne; Wodicka, Natasha (April 2021). "Indenter tectonics in the Canadian Shield: A case study for Paleoproterozoic lower crust exhumation, orocline development
Belcher_Islands
Mountain range in Antarctica
71.900°S 160.583°E / -71.900; 160.583. A group of scattered peaks and nunataks, 16 mi long and 7 mi wide, lying 6 mi south of Daniels Range in the south
Usarp_Mountains
Severnyy Nunatak Гора Северный Нунатак 821 metres (2,694 ft) 76°36′35″N 66°20′22″E / 76.60972°N 66.33944°E / 76.60972; 66.33944 (Gora Severnyy Nunatak) Severny
List of mountains and hills of Russia
List_of_mountains_and_hills_of_Russia
Geological formation in British Columbia, Canada
exposed above the ice cap as a discontinuous series of spires and serrated nunataks. Spires forming the southern end of the ridge are the highest and consist
Edziza_Formation
Biogeographic region in Northern Canada
at over 2,000 m (6,600 ft), topped with extensive glaciers. There are nunataks, ice fields and deeply cut valleys, a rugged coastline with long winding
Canadian_Arctic_tundra
Volcano in Iceland
icecap and is 6–7 km (3.7–4.3 mi) wide and about 600 m (2,000 ft) deep. Nunataks exposed on the caldera rim are 1,628 m (5,341 ft) high but probable rim
Hofsjökull_volcanic_system
Lava field in British Columbia, Canada
5 km (0.93 mi) south of Tennena Cone is SLF-2, a smaller crescent-shaped nunatak protruding through the western portion of Tencho Glacier. It may be the
Snowshoe_Lava_Field
Retrieved 28 January 2019. "Guide to Tuolumne Meadows Trails (1960) by Allan Shields". yosemite.ca.us. Retrieved 28 January 2019. "Glen Aulin Trail Map". yosemitehikes
Hiking, rock climbing, and mountain climbing around Tuolumne Meadows
Hiking,_rock_climbing,_and_mountain_climbing_around_Tuolumne_Meadows
Cove on Doumer Island in the Palmer Archipelago, Antarctica
Protected Area (ASPA No.146) (Site of Special Scientific Interest No.28) to shield it from accidental interference because it is the subject of a long-term
South_Bay_(Doumer_Island)
Plateau in British Columbia, Canada
exposed above the ice cap as a discontinuous series of spires and serrated nunataks; spires forming the southern end of the ridge are the highest. Although
Big_Raven_Plateau
Volcano in British Columbia, Canada
exposed above the ice cap as a discontinuous series of spires and serrated nunataks. Spires forming the southern end of the ridge are the highest and consist
Mount_Edziza
Species of lichen
lichen species that occur circumpolar in coastal areas and extend inland to nunataks and mountains near the South Pole. It is the most widespread lichen in
Buellia_frigida
Species of lichen
recently, the species has been found growing on rock at the Bear Glacier nunatak in Kenai Fjords National Park. At these sites, it grows on non-calcareous
Rhizocarpon_quinonum
Stratovolcano in British Columbia, Canada
the north–central end of the ice cap lies a prominent nunatak called The Horn or Horn Nunatak which consists of pyroclastic rock surrounding a core of
Hoodoo_Mountain
Cryptocaryeae (Lauraceae) and Cunoniaceae, with marine borers from Day Nunatak, Western Antarctica (Snow Hill Island Formation, Upper Cretaceous)". Cretaceous
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