Heritage Range
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Heritage Range is a major subrange of the Ellsworth Mountains in Western Antarctica, known for its rugged peaks, extensive glaciers, and significant geological and glaciological research importance.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
mountain range
ⓘ
subrange ⓘ |
| climate | polar climate ⓘ |
| continent | Antarctica ⓘ |
| country | Antarctica NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| exploredBy |
U.S. Navy aerial photography
ⓘ
United States Antarctic Research Program NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| geology |
igneous intrusions
ⓘ
metamorphic rocks ⓘ sedimentary rocks ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
cirque glaciers
ⓘ
icefalls ⓘ nunataks ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Conglomerate Ridge
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Douglas Peaks NERFINISHED ⓘ Drake Icefall NERFINISHED ⓘ Enterprise Hills NERFINISHED ⓘ Founders Peaks NERFINISHED ⓘ Gifford Peaks NERFINISHED ⓘ Gross Hills NERFINISHED ⓘ Independence Hills NERFINISHED ⓘ Liberty Hills NERFINISHED ⓘ Marsh Glacier NERFINISHED ⓘ Minnesota Glacier NERFINISHED ⓘ Nash Hills NERFINISHED ⓘ Pioneer Heights NERFINISHED ⓘ Skytrain Ice Rise NERFINISHED ⓘ Soholt Peaks NERFINISHED ⓘ Splettstoesser Glacier NERFINISHED ⓘ Union Glacier NERFINISHED ⓘ Watlack Hills NERFINISHED ⓘ Webers Peaks NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| iceCoverage | largely ice-covered ⓘ |
| knownFor |
extensive glaciers
ⓘ
geological research ⓘ glaciological research ⓘ rugged peaks ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Western Antarctica NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Antarctic Peninsula tectonic domain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mountainSystem | Ellsworth Mountains NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedBy | Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nameHonours | American heritage ⓘ |
| partOf | Ellsworth Mountains NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| researchField |
glaciology
ⓘ
paleoclimate studies ⓘ structural geology ⓘ |
| separatedBy | Minnesota Glacier NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| separatedFrom | Sentinel Range NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.