. British Antarctic expedition, 1907-9, under the command of Shackleton : reports on the scientific investigations ; geology. Fig. 1. WEST COAST OF ROSS SEAWith Penck (ilacier on left, anil plateau hills with large cirque on right. Fig. 1. VIEW TAKEN FROM SEA ICE Looking south towards northern edge of the Nordenskjold Ice Barrier Tongue. Height of cliff 50 feet. [D. Mawson [To face p. 78 COAST NEAR CAPE ROSS 79 platform. The granite cliffs here were low, approximately about 50 feet high. Wefound the edge of the piedmont ice here about a quarter of a mile back from the cliffface. We found
. British Antarctic expedition, 1907-9, under the command of Shackleton : reports on the scientific investigations ; geology. Fig. 1. WEST COAST OF ROSS SEAWith Penck (ilacier on left, anil plateau hills with large cirque on right. Fig. 1. VIEW TAKEN FROM SEA ICE Looking south towards northern edge of the Nordenskjold Ice Barrier Tongue. Height of cliff 50 feet. [D. Mawson [To face p. 78 COAST NEAR CAPE ROSS 79 platform. The granite cliffs here were low, approximately about 50 feet high. Wefound the edge of the piedmont ice here about a quarter of a mile back from the cliffface. We found a gully,, as seen in the sketch, cut out of the solid granite to a depth It seemed of the nature of a huge glacial grove. It trended of about 20 to 30 feet.
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