Thompson Ridge
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Thompson Ridge
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Thompson Ridge is a rock ridge, 2 nautical miles (3.7 km) long and trending north–south on the south shore of Block Bay, 2.1 nautical miles (3.5 km) northwest of Mount Luyendyk, Fosdick Mountains in Marie Byrd Land, Antarctica. It is composed wholly of Fosdick Metamorphic Rocks. These are determined to be of Cretaceous age. The feature was photographed and mapped by the United States Antarctic Service (USAS), 1939–41, led by Byrd. The naming was proposed by Admiral Byrd for Gershom J. Thompson,
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Ridge in Marie Byrd Land, Antarctica
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thompson_Ridge
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2023-05-23T07:46:56Z
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