Talos Dome
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talos-dome-303-4062726
title:
Talos Dome
text:
Talos Dome is a large ice dome rising to 2,300 m to the southwest of the Usarp Mountains in Antarctica. The dome overlies the east margin of the Wilkes Subglacial Basin. The feature was delineated by the Scott Polar Research Institute (SPRI)-National Science Foundation (NSF)-Technical University of Denmark (TUD) airborne radio echo sounding program, 1967–79, and was named after Talos of Greek mythology, who assisted Minos in the defense of Crete.
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wiki
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description:
Geographic feature in Oates Land, Antarctica
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Talos_Dome
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date modified:
2023-06-22T00:59:59Z
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