Mount Steere
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Mount Steere is a volcanic peak in Antarctica’s remote Marie Byrd Land region, forming part of a large, largely ice-covered volcanic province.
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Antarctic mountain
ⓘ
stratovolcano ⓘ volcanic mountain ⓘ |
| continentSector | West Antarctica NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | no sovereign country (Antarctic Treaty System) ⓘ |
| coveredBy | ice and snow ⓘ |
| discoveredDuring | U.S. Antarctic explorations of Marie Byrd Land ⓘ |
| elevation | ~2870 m ⓘ |
| geologicalNature | volcanic peak ⓘ |
| governedBy | Antarctic Treaty System ⓘ |
| hasClimate | polar ice-cap climate ⓘ |
| hasPermanentSettlements | false ⓘ |
| iceCoverage | heavily glaciated slopes ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Antarctica
ⓘ
Marie Byrd Land NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOnContinent | Antarctica NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mapSource | U.S. Geological Survey surveys and U.S. Navy air photos ⓘ |
| namedAfter | William C. Steere NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedBy | Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| near |
Mount Frakes
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mount Hampton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Executive Committee Range
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Marie Byrd Land volcanic province NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| prominenceContext | prominent peak within Executive Committee Range ⓘ |
| rangeOrientation | north–south trending volcanic range ⓘ |
| regionType | remote region of West Antarctica ⓘ |
| tectonicSetting | intraplate volcanism of Marie Byrd Land ⓘ |
| uninhabited | true ⓘ |
| volcanicField | Marie Byrd Land volcanic province NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| volcanicProvinceCharacteristic | largely ice-covered volcanic province ⓘ |
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