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The New Zealand Geological and Survey Antarctic Expedition (NZGSAE) describes a series of scientific explorations of the continent Antarctica. The expeditions were notably active throughout the 1950s and 1960s.[1]
Features named by the expeditions
[edit]1957–1958 expedition
[edit]The 1957–1958 expedition went to the Ross Dependency[2] and named the Borchgrevink Glacier. Other features named include:
1958–1959 expedition
[edit]1960–1961 expedition
[edit]1961–1962 expedition
[edit]1962–1963 expedition
[edit]- Browning Pass (remapped and named; first mapped by the British Antarctic Expedition, 1910–13)
1963–1964 expedition
[edit]1964–1965 expedition
[edit]1965–1966 expedition
[edit]1967–1968 expedition
[edit]1969–1970 expedition
[edit]See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ↑ Quartermain, L. B. (1971). New Zealand and the Antarctic. Wellington, New Zealand: Government Printer. OCLC 211797.
- ↑ New Zealand Journal of Geology and Geophysics, June 1963.
- ↑ "Carter Ridge". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
This article incorporates public domain material from "New Zealand Geological Survey Antarctic Expedition". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.