Cooper Snowfield

Cooper Snowfield (80°56′S 158°40′E / 80.933°S 158.667°E / -80.933; 158.667) is a snowfield with an area of c.25 square miles in the Churchill Mountains. The snowfield rises to over 1200 m and is nearly encircled by ridges connecting Mount Bevin, Mount Field, Mount Durnford, and Mount Liard. Named after Alan K. Cooper, marine geophysicist, United States Geological Survey (USGS), Menlo Park, CA; involved in drilling and seismic studies of the Antarctic continental margin for deriving paleoenvironments and ice sheet history, 1984-2002.

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