Dorsey Mountains

Dorsey Mountains (67°4′S 67°4′W / 67.067°S 67.067°W / -67.067; -67.067) is a mountains just east of Somigliana Glacier in the north part of Arrowsmith Peninsula in Graham Land. Mapped by Falkland Islands Dependencies Survey (FIDS) from surveys and air photos, 1956-59. Named by United Kingdom Antarctic Place-Names Committee (UK-APC) for Noah E. Dorsey (1873–1959), American physicist, author of Properties of Ordinary Water-Substance (New York, 1940), a comprehensive study of ice.

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