Weiss Amphitheater - Revision history

DukeBearPeninsula: updated info

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	==Protection by the government==		==Protection by the government==
	On 20 April 2025, [[Grand Duke Travis]] protected the amphitheater under the oversight of the [[Westarctican Parks Service]] as part of [[McHenry Range Conservation ~~Zone~~]]. It was protected in the first group of sites named by the government.		On 20 April 2025, [[Grand Duke Travis]] protected the amphitheater under the oversight of the [[Westarctican Parks Service]] as part of [[McHenry Range Conservation Area]]. It was protected in the first group of sites named by the government.

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

DukeBearPeninsula: added WPS note

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	==Peerage title==		==Peerage title==
	On 16 February 2025, [[Grand Duke Travis]] granted the [[Peerage of Westarctica\|peerage title]] Baron of Weiss to Hans Jürgen Dohmen, a longstanding supporter of Westarctica and active member in the Citizen's of Westarctica Facebook group.		On 16 February 2025, [[Grand Duke Travis]] granted the [[Peerage of Westarctica\|peerage title]] Baron of Weiss to Hans Jürgen Dohmen, a longstanding supporter of Westarctica and active member in the Citizen's of Westarctica Facebook group.

			==Protection by the government==
			On 20 April 2025, [[Grand Duke Travis]] protected the amphitheater under the oversight of the [[Westarctican Parks Service]] as part of [[McHenry Range Conservation Zone]]. It was protected in the first group of sites named by the government.

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

Westarctica: added peerage note

2025-02-17T03:42:08Z

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	It was mapped by the United States Geological Survey from surveys and [[U.S. Navy]] trimetrogon photography collected during the years 1958–60. Weiss Ampitheater was named by the Advisory Committee on [[Antarctic]] Names in honor of Bernard D. Weiss, Meteorologist-in-Charge at [[Byrd Station]] during the 1959 research season.		It was mapped by the United States Geological Survey from surveys and [[U.S. Navy]] trimetrogon photography collected during the years 1958–60. Weiss Ampitheater was named by the Advisory Committee on [[Antarctic]] Names in honor of Bernard D. Weiss, Meteorologist-in-Charge at [[Byrd Station]] during the 1959 research season.

	[[~~CAtegory~~:Geography of Westarctica]]		==Peerage title==
			On 16 February 2025, [[Grand Duke Travis]] granted the [[Peerage of Westarctica\|peerage title]] Baron of Weiss to Hans Jürgen Dohmen, a longstanding supporter of Westarctica and active member in the Citizen's of Westarctica Facebook group.

			[[Category:Geography of Westarctica]]

DukeBearPeninsula: changed Executive Committee Range to McHenry Range

2025-01-14T15:18:28Z

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	'''Weiss Amphitheater''' (77°4′S 126°6′W) is an amphitheater-like caldera, 2 nautical miles (3.7 km) wide and breached at the southern side, occupying the south-central part of [[Mount Sidley]], in the [[~~Executive Committee~~ Range]] of [[Westarctica]].		'''Weiss Amphitheater''' (77°4′S 126°6′W) is an amphitheater-like caldera, 2 nautical miles (3.7 km) wide and breached at the southern side, occupying the south-central part of [[Mount Sidley]], in the [[McHenry Range]] of [[Westarctica]].

	==Discovery and name==		==Discovery and name==

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'''Weiss Amphitheater''' (77°4′S 126°6′W) is an amphitheater-like caldera, 2 nautical miles (3.7 km) wide and breached at the southern side, occupying the south-central part of [[Mount Sidley]], in the [[Executive Committee Range]] of [[Westarctica]].

==Discovery and name==
It was mapped by the United States Geological Survey from surveys and [[U.S. Navy]] trimetrogon photography collected during the years 1958–60. Weiss Ampitheater was named by the Advisory Committee on [[Antarctic]] Names in honor of Bernard D. Weiss, Meteorologist-in-Charge at [[Byrd Station]] during the 1959 research season.

[[CAtegory:Geography of Westarctica]]