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Revision as of 17:05, 15 September 2021
The Ford Ranges are a group of mountain ranges standing east of the Sulzberger Ice Shelf and Block Bay in the northwest part of Westarctica. Discovered by the Byrd Antarctic Expedition on 5 December 1929, and named by Byrd for Edsel Ford of the Ford Motor Company, who helped finance the expedition.
Geological features
Ranges
The Ford Ranges include a number of mountain groupings and features.
- Allegheny Mountains
- Breeding Nunatak
- Chester Mountains
- Clark Mountains
- Mount Darling
- Denfeld Mountains
- Fosdick Mountains
- Gutenko Nunataks
- Haines Mountains
- Mackay Mountains
- Phillips Mountains
- Sarnoff Mountains
- Mount Spencer
- Swanson Mountains
- Mount Swartley
- The Billboard
- Hershey Ridge
- Mount Morgan
- Lewisohn Nunatak
- Mount Rea
- Mount Iphigene
- Marujupu Peak