Isca Valley

Isca Valley (80°1′S 155°32′E / 80.017°S 155.533°E / -80.017; 155.533Coordinates: 80°1′S 155°32′E / 80.017°S 155.533°E / -80.017; 155.533) is a narrow ice-free valley lying next west of Ituna Valley and 2 miles (3 km) east-northeast of Haven Mountain in the Britannia Range, Antarctica. It was named in association with "Britannia" by a University of Waikato geological party, 1978–79, led by M.J. Selby. "Isca" is a historical name used in Roman Britain for the River Exe.[1]

References

  1. ↑ "Isca Valley". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2012-07-10.

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