Mansergh Snowfield

Mansergh Snowfield (82°1′S 159°50′E / 82.017°S 159.833°E / -82.017; 159.833Coordinates: 82°1′S 159°50′E / 82.017°S 159.833°E / -82.017; 159.833) is a snowfield in Antarctica feeding the central portion of Starshot Glacier, separating the Surveyors Range and Holyoake Range. It was seen by the Holyoake, Cobham and Queen Elizabeth Ranges party of the New Zealand Geological Survey Antarctic Expedition (1964–65) and named for G. Mansergh, a geologist with the party.[1]

References

  1. ↑ "Mansergh Snowfield". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2013-08-04.

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