Yeliseyev Rocks

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Yeliseyev Rocks (72°5′S, 14°30′E) is a group of rocks forming the south part of Linnormen Hills in the Payer Mountains, Queen Maud Land. Discovered and plotted from air photos by German Antarctic Expedition, 1938-39. Mapped from surveys and air photos by Norwegian Antarctic Expedition, 1958-59; remapped by Soviet Antarctic Expedition, 1960-61, and named after Soviet geologist N.A. Yeliseyev.

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