Ice rise — An ice rise is a clearly defined elevation of the otherwise totally flat ice shelf, typically dome shaped and rising 100 to 200 meters above the surrounding ice shelf. An ice rise forms where the ice shelf touches the rocky seabed because of an… … Wikipedia
Ice-Rise — Glaziologische und ozeanographische Prozesse an der antarktischen Küste mit einem Ice Rise in einem Schelfeis Ein Ice Rise (englisch, wörtlich übersetzt etwa „Eis Erhebung“ oder Erhebung im Eis) ist eine klar abgegrenzte Erhebung im ansonsten… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Crary — may refer to: People Albert P. Crary, polar geophysicist and glaciologist Isaac E. Crary, U.S. Representative from Michigan John Crary (ca. 1784 1848), New York politician William Crary Brownell, an American essayist and art critic Places Crary… … Wikipedia
Crary Knoll — (78°16′S 161°37′E / 78.267°S 161.617°E / 78.267; 161.617) is a symmetrical ice covered knoll rising to 1,520 m, 2 nautical miles (3.7 km) south southeast of Holmes Block in the Skelton Glacier … Wikipedia
Crary Bank — (75°0′S 169°0′E / 75°S 169°E / 75; 169) is a northeast trending undersea bank of the central Ross continental shelf named for A.P.Crary (1911–1987), American geophysicist. Named in association with Crary Ice Ris … Wikipedia
Albert P. Crary — Albert Paddock Crary (1911 1987), was a pioneer polar geophysicist and glaciologist and the first person to set foot on both the North (on May 3, 1952, together with Joseph O. Fletcher and William P. Benedict) and South Poles. He reached the… … Wikipedia
St. Lawrence University — Infobox University name = St. Lawrence University motto = Fides et Veritas colors = Scarlet and Brown established = 1856 type = Private president= Daniel F. Sullivan 65 city = Canton state = New York country = USA campus = Rural undergrad =… … Wikipedia
Antarctica — /ant ahrk ti keuh, ahr ti /, n. the continent surrounding the South Pole: almost entirely covered by an ice sheet. ab. 5,000,000 sq. mi. (12,950,000 sq. km). Also called Antarctic Continent. * * * Antarctica Introduction Antarctica Background:… … Universalium
Greenland — For other uses, see Greenland (disambiguation). Greenland Kalaallit Nunaat (Kalaallisut) Grønland (Danish) … Wikipedia
Titan (moon) — Titan Titan in 2005 by Cassini spacecraft Discovery Discovered by Christiaan Huygens … Wikipedia
