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==Discovery and name== | ==Discovery and name== | ||
The mountains were discovered by the Byrd Antarctic Expedition in 1929, and named by [[Richard E. Byrd]] for Raymond B. Fosdick, who became president of the Rockefeller Foundation. | The mountains were discovered by the Byrd Antarctic Expedition in 1929, and named by [[Richard E. Byrd]] for Raymond B. Fosdick, who became president of the Rockefeller Foundation. | ||
[[File:Fosdick Mts.png|thumb | [[File:Fosdick Mts.png|thumb|Map of the Fosdick Mountains]] | ||
[[Category:Mountains]] | [[Category:Mountains]] | ||
[[Category:Geography of Westarctica]] | [[Category:Geography of Westarctica]] | ||