Torbjørn Rocks

Torbjørn Rocks (71°53′S 6°21′E / 71.883°S 6.350°E / -71.883; 6.350Coordinates: 71°53′S 6°21′E / 71.883°S 6.350°E / -71.883; 6.350) is a group of rocks lying in the mouth of Lunde Glacier in the Mühlig-Hofmann Mountains of Queen Maud Land. They were plotted from surveys and air photos by the Norwegian Antarctic Expedition (1956–60) and named for Torbjørn Lunde, the glaciologist with the expedition.[1]

References

  1. ↑ "Torbjørn Rocks". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2015-12-01.

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