Mandible Cirque, the Glossary
Mandible Cirque is a cirque indenting the coast of Daniell Peninsula west-south-west of Cape Phillips, in Victoria Land, Antarctica.[1]
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9 relations: Adélie penguin, Antarctica, BirdLife International, Cirque, Daniell Peninsula, Important Bird Area, Mandible, New Zealand Antarctic Place-Names Committee, Victoria Land.
- Borchgrevink Coast geography stubs
- Cirques of Antarctica
- Landforms of Victoria Land
Adélie penguin
The Adélie penguin (Pygoscelis adeliae) is a species of penguin common along the entire coast of the Antarctic continent, which is the only place where it is found.
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Antarctica
Antarctica is Earth's southernmost and least-populated continent.
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BirdLife International
BirdLife International is a global partnership of non-governmental organizations that strives to conserve birds and their habitats.
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Cirque
A (from the Latin word) is an amphitheatre-like valley formed by glacial erosion.
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Daniell Peninsula
Daniell Peninsula is the large peninsula between Cape Daniell and Cape Jones on the coast of Victoria Land, Antarctica. Mandible Cirque and Daniell Peninsula are Borchgrevink Coast.
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Important Bird Area
An Important Bird and Biodiversity Area (IBA) is an area identified using an internationally agreed set of criteria as being globally important for the conservation of bird populations.
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Mandible
In jawed vertebrates, the mandible (from the Latin mandibula, 'for chewing'), lower jaw, or jawbone is a bone that makes up the lowerand typically more mobilecomponent of the mouth (the upper jaw being known as the maxilla).
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New Zealand Antarctic Place-Names Committee
New Zealand Antarctic Place-Names Committee (NZ-APC) is an adjudicating committee established to authorize the naming of features in the Ross Dependency on the Antarctic continent.
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Victoria Land
Victoria Land is a region in eastern Antarctica which fronts the western side of the Ross Sea and the Ross Ice Shelf, extending southward from about 70°30'S to 78°00'S, and westward from the Ross Sea to the edge of the Antarctic Plateau.
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See also
Borchgrevink Coast geography stubs
- Borchgrevink Coast
- Cape Christie
- Cape Main
- Cape Polar Sea
- Cape Polar Star
- Cape Wadworth
- Costa Spur
- Cotter Cliffs
- Downshire Cliffs
- Edmonson Point
- Eureka Spurs
- Falkner Glacier
- Foyn Island
- Mandible Cirque
- Mount Baxter (Antarctica)
- Mount Noice
- Mount Overlord
- Mount Vernon Harcourt
- Ponganis Icefall
- Quetin Head
- Seabee Hook
- Trigon Bluff
- Willett Cove
Cirques of Antarctica
- Back Cirque
- Brattebotnen Cirque
- Devils Corrie
- Glover Cirque
- Khufu Corrie
- Mandible Cirque
- Peel Cirque
- Teasdale Corrie
- The Quadrangle (Antarctica)
- The Stage (Antarctica)
Landforms of Victoria Land
- Airdevronsix Icefalls
- Blood Falls
- Borchgrevink Canyon
- Bowers Canyon
- Camp II Point
- Chain Moraines
- Claridge Terrace
- Davis Ice Piedmont
- Drygalski Basin
- Glomar Challenger Basin
- Glover Cirque
- Granite Harbour
- Hells Gate Moraine
- Kaki Ponds
- Karoro Pond
- Labyrinth (Antarctica)
- Linnaeus Terrace
- Malta Plateau
- Mandible Cirque
- McMurdo Dry Valleys
- McMurdo Ice Shelf
- Pinet Butte
- Plane Table Glacier
- Seabee Hook
- Tapsell Foreland
- The Pyramid (Antarctica)
- The Stage (Antarctica)
- The Strand Moraines
- Willett Cove