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Ponganis Icefall, the Glossary

Ponganis Icefall is an icefall, high and wide on the east side of Coulman Island in the Ross Sea.^[1]

12 relations: Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names, Beaufort Island, Caldera, Cape Crozier, Cape Main, Cape Washington, Coulman Island, Emperor penguin, Franklin Island (Antarctica), Icefall, Ross Sea, Scripps Institution of Oceanography.
Borchgrevink Coast geography stubs
Glaciers of Victoria Land

Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names

The Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (ACAN or US-ACAN) is an advisory committee of the United States Board on Geographic Names responsible for recommending commemorative names for features in Antarctica.

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Beaufort Island

Beaufort Island is an island in Antarctica's Ross Sea.

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Caldera

A caldera is a large cauldron-like hollow that forms shortly after the emptying of a magma chamber in a volcanic eruption.

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Cape Crozier

Cape Crozier is the most easterly point of Ross Island in Antarctica.

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Cape Main

Cape Main is a small cape situated north of Cape Anne, along the east side of Coulman Island, Victoria Land, Antarctica. Ponganis Icefall and cape Main are Borchgrevink Coast and Borchgrevink Coast geography stubs.

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Cape Washington

Cape Washington is a prominent cape,, marking the south extremity of the cove which separates Wood Bay and Terra Nova Bay, in Victoria Land, Antarctica. Ponganis Icefall and cape Washington are Borchgrevink Coast.

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Coulman Island

Coulman Island is an island long and wide, lying southeast of Cape Jones, Victoria Land, Antarctica, in the western Ross Sea. Ponganis Icefall and Coulman Island are Borchgrevink Coast.

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Emperor penguin

The emperor penguin (Aptenodytes forsteri) is the tallest and heaviest of all living penguin species and is endemic to Antarctica.

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Franklin Island (Antarctica)

Franklin Island is an island long, lying in the Ross Sea about east of Cape Hickey, Victoria Land, Antarctica.

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Icefall

An icefall is a portion of certain glaciers characterized by relatively rapid flow and chaotic crevassed surface, caused in part by gravity.

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Ross Sea

The Ross Sea is a deep bay of the Southern Ocean in Antarctica, between Victoria Land and Marie Byrd Land and within the Ross Embayment, and is the southernmost sea on Earth.

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