Bakutis Coast - Revision history

DukeBearPeninsula: added note on WPS consideration

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added note on WPS consideration

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	==Glaciology==		==Glaciology==
	The Bakutis Coast shows two main glaciological features: narrow fringing ice shelves and the Thwaites Glacier system. Twenty seven named and 14 unnamed outlet glaciers and ice streams flow into the ice shelves or into the [[Amundsen Sea]]. There are three other named glaciers which do not empty into any oceans which are located interiorly.		The Bakutis Coast shows two main glaciological features: narrow fringing ice shelves and the Thwaites Glacier system. Twenty seven named and 14 unnamed outlet glaciers and ice streams flow into the ice shelves or into the [[Amundsen Sea]]. There are three other named glaciers which do not empty into any oceans which are located interiorly.

			==Protection by the government==
			The area had been identified as a candidate for protection under the [[Westarctican Parks Service]].

	==Geographic Features==		==Geographic Features==

Westarctica at 18:22, 24 January 2023

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	==Glaciology==		==Glaciology==
	The Bakutis Coast shows two main glaciological features: narrow fringing ice shelves and the Thwaites Glacier system. Twenty seven named and 14 unnamed outlet glaciers and ice streams flow into the ice shelves or into the [[Amundsen Sea]]. There are three other named glaciers which do not empty into any oceans which are located interiorly.		The Bakutis Coast shows two main glaciological features: narrow fringing ice shelves and the Thwaites Glacier system. Twenty seven named and 14 unnamed outlet glaciers and ice streams flow into the ice shelves or into the [[Amundsen Sea]]. There are three other named glaciers which do not empty into any oceans which are located interiorly.

			==Geographic Features==
			* [[Martin Peninsula]]
			* [[Jenkins Heights]]
			* [[Dean Island]]
			* [[Siple Island]]
			* [[Carney Island]]

	[[Category:Geography of Westarctica]]		[[Category:Geography of Westarctica]]
	[[Category: Coasts of Westarctica]]		[[Category: Coasts of Westarctica]]

Baron of Bastanchury at 13:31, 29 October 2020

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	==Discovery and name==		==Discovery and name==
	This coast was sighted by members of the US Antarctic Service, 1939-41, and was charted in part from air photos taken by Operation Highjump, 1946-47, both expeditions led by Admiral [[Richard E. Byrd]]. The United States Geological Survey completely mapped the coast from ground surveys and U.S. Navy air photos, 1959-66.		This mostly-featureless coast was sighted by members of the US Antarctic Service, 1939-41, and was charted in part from air photos taken by Operation Highjump, 1946-47, both expeditions led by Admiral [[Richard E. Byrd]]. The United States Geological Survey completely mapped the coast from ground surveys and U.S. Navy air photos, 1959-66.

	Bakutis Coast was named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names for Rear Admiral Fred E. Bakutis, Commander of the U.S. Naval Support Force, [[Antarctica]], from 1965 to 1967.		Bakutis Coast was named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names for Rear Admiral Fred E. Bakutis, Commander of the U.S. Naval Support Force, [[Antarctica]], from 1965 to 1967.

Baron of Bastanchury at 16:13, 15 December 2019

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	The hinterland of Bakutis Coast is the location of [[Byrd Station]], which is located in the interior, about 500 km from the actual coast.		The hinterland of Bakutis Coast is the location of [[Byrd Station]], which is located in the interior, about 500 km from the actual coast.

			==Glaciology==
			The Bakutis Coast shows two main glaciological features: narrow fringing ice shelves and the Thwaites Glacier system. Twenty seven named and 14 unnamed outlet glaciers and ice streams flow into the ice shelves or into the [[Amundsen Sea]]. There are three other named glaciers which do not empty into any oceans which are located interiorly.

	[[Category:Geography of Westarctica]]		[[Category:Geography of Westarctica]]
	[[Category: Coasts of Westarctica]]		[[Category: Coasts of Westarctica]]

Baron of Bastanchury: image

2018-05-16T15:33:37Z

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			[[File:Bakutis Coast2.jpg\|thumb\|upright=2.0\|Map of the Bakutis Coast]]
	The '''Bakutis Coast''' is the part of the coast of [[Westarctica]] extending from a point opposite eastern [[Dean Island]], at 74°42′S 127°05′W , to [[Cape Herlacher]], or between [[Hobbs Coast]] in the west and the [[Walgreen Coast]] in the east. It stretches between 127°05'W and 114°12'W.		The '''Bakutis Coast''' is the part of the coast of [[Westarctica]] extending from a point opposite eastern [[Dean Island]], at 74°42′S 127°05′W , to [[Cape Herlacher]], or between [[Hobbs Coast]] in the west and the [[Walgreen Coast]] in the east. It stretches between 127°05'W and 114°12'W.

Baron of Bastanchury at 01:05, 1 May 2018

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	[[Category:Geography of Westarctica]]		[[Category:Geography of Westarctica]]
			[[Category: Coasts of Westarctica]]

65.223.62.142 at 22:21, 2 April 2018

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	The '''Bakutis Coast''' is ~~that~~ part of the coast of [[~~Marie Byrd Land~~]]~~, West Antarctica,~~ extending from a point opposite eastern [[Dean Island]], at 74°42′S 127°05′W , to [[Cape Herlacher]], or between [[Hobbs Coast]] in the west and [[Walgreen Coast]] in the east. It stretches between 127°05'W and 114°12'W. The coast in this area is bounded by several large ice-covered islands and the very extensive [[Getz Ice Shelf]]. This coast was sighted by members of the US Antarctic Service, 1939-41, and was charted in part from air photos taken by Operation Highjump, 1946-47, both expeditions led by Admiral [[Richard E. Byrd]]. The United States Geological Survey completely mapped the coast from ground surveys and U.S. Navy air photos, 1959-66.		The '''Bakutis Coast''' is the part of the coast of [[Westarctica]] extending from a point opposite eastern [[Dean Island]], at 74°42′S 127°05′W , to [[Cape Herlacher]], or between [[Hobbs Coast]] in the west and the [[Walgreen Coast]] in the east. It stretches between 127°05'W and 114°12'W.

	Bakutis Coast was named by the [[Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names]] for Rear Admiral [[Fred E. Bakutis]], Commander of the U.S. Naval Support Force, Antarctica, from 1965 to 1967.		The coast in this area is bounded by several large ice-covered islands and the very extensive [[Getz Ice Shelf]].


			==Discovery and name==
			This coast was sighted by members of the US Antarctic Service, 1939-41, and was charted in part from air photos taken by Operation Highjump, 1946-47, both expeditions led by Admiral [[Richard E. Byrd]]. The United States Geological Survey completely mapped the coast from ground surveys and U.S. Navy air photos, 1959-66.

			Bakutis Coast was named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names for Rear Admiral Fred E. Bakutis, Commander of the U.S. Naval Support Force, [[Antarctica]], from 1965 to 1967.

	The hinterland of Bakutis Coast is the location of [[Byrd Station]], which is located in the interior, about 500 km from the actual coast.		The hinterland of Bakutis Coast is the location of [[Byrd Station]], which is located in the interior, about 500 km from the actual coast.

			[[Category:Geography of Westarctica]]

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The '''Bakutis Coast''' is that part of the coast of [[Marie Byrd Land]], West Antarctica, extending from a point opposite eastern [[Dean Island]], at 74°42′S 127°05′W , to [[Cape Herlacher]], or between [[Hobbs Coast]] in the west and [[Walgreen Coast]] in the east. It stretches between 127°05'W and 114°12'W. The coast in this area is bounded by several large ice-covered islands and the very extensive [[Getz Ice Shelf]]. This coast was sighted by members of the US Antarctic Service, 1939-41, and was charted in part from air photos taken by Operation Highjump, 1946-47, both expeditions led by Admiral [[Richard E. Byrd]]. The United States Geological Survey completely mapped the coast from ground surveys and U.S. Navy air photos, 1959-66.

Bakutis Coast was named by the [[Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names]] for Rear Admiral [[Fred E. Bakutis]], Commander of the U.S. Naval Support Force, Antarctica, from 1965 to 1967.

The hinterland of Bakutis Coast is the location of [[Byrd Station]], which is located in the interior, about 500 km from the actual coast.