Convoy Range (76°47′S 160°45′E / 76.783°S 160.750°E / -76.783; 160.750 (Convoy Range)) is a broad range in Antarctica. It is south of the Kirkwood...
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about 10 nautical miles (19 km; 12 mi) along the southeast side of the Convoy Range, Antarctica. Parker Calkin, U.S. geologist, made stratigraphic studies...
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A convoy is a group of vehicles, typically motor vehicles or ships, traveling together for mutual support and protection. Often, a convoy is organized...
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ice-covered upland between Greenville Valley and Alatna Valley in the Convoy Range of Victoria Land, Antarctica. Staten Island Heights were mapped by the...
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the range is occupied by the Oates Piedmont Glacier. It is south of the Prince Albert Mountains and northeast of the Convoy Range. The Kirkwood Range was...
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The Arctic convoys of World War II were oceangoing convoys which sailed from the United Kingdom, Iceland, and North America to northern ports in the Soviet...
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The Benson Glacier forms in the northeast end of Alatna Valley in the Convoy Range and flows northeast to the south of Mount Razorback, Dotson Ridge, Flagship...
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restrictions, called the Freedom Convoy (French: Convoi de la liberté) by organizers, began in early 2022. The initial convoy movement was created to protest...
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the slopes at the northeast corner of the Convoy Range and flowing along the south end of the Kirkwood Range into Tripp Bay, Victoria Land, Antarctica...
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Willett Range on the south side of Mackay Glacier, in Victoria Land, Antarctica. It is south of the Convoy Range and north of the Olympus Range. The Clare...
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commercial vehicle that would replace both the Lublin II and the old LDV Convoy range, however following GM's acquisition of Daewoo, LDV secured the exclusive...
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Convoy PQ 17 was the code name for an Allied Arctic convoy during the Second World War. On 27 June 1942, the ships sailed from Hvalfjörður, Iceland, for...
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Operation Pedestal (redirect from Convoy Pedestal)
mid-August), known in Malta as Il-Konvoj ta' Santa Marija (Santa Maria Convoy), was a British operation to carry supplies to the island of Malta in August...
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descending eastward from the Antarctic Plateau, between the Convoy Range and Clare Range, into the southern part of Granite Harbour. It was discovered...
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Section Peak Formation of the Eisenhower Range and Deep Freeze Range, as well as volcanic deposits on the Convoy Range and Ricker Hills of southern Victoria...
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(19 km; 12 mi) long between Chattahoochee Glacier and Towle Glacier in the Convoy Range of Antarctica. Eastwind Ridge was mapped by the United States Geological...
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Brandau Rocks and Carapace Nunatak. The glacier flows northeast past the Convoy Range to the Mawson Glacier. The United States set up an Antarctic field camp...
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of Dotson Ridge. The name is one of a group of nautical names in the Convoy Range, this one applied by the 1989-90 NZARP field party with reference to...
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the large mainly ice-free valley lying south of Elkhorn Ridge in the Convoy Range of Victoria Land, Antarctica. A lobe of the Northwind Glacier flows a...
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Elkhorn or Elk Horn may refer to: Elkhorn Ridge, a ridge of the Convoy Range in Victoria Land Elkhorn, Manitoba, an unincorporated community Elkhorn Mountain...
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facing Coombs Hills to the south of the glacier. They are west of the Convoy Range, south of Battlements Nunatak and east of the Antarctic Plateau. Allan...
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head of Towle Glacier, lying immediately west of Towle Glacier in the Convoy Range of Victoria Land, Antarctica. Towle Valley was mapped in 1957 by the...
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because the feature resembles the thumb on a mitten. Alberts 1995, p. 28. Convoy Range USGS. Mount Joyce USGS. Alberts 1995, p. 673. Alberts 1995, p. 55. Alberts...
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a village near Carlisle, England Cargo Pond, Alatna Valley, in the Convoy Range of Victoria Land, Antarctica Bobby Cargo (1868–1904), American baseball...
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Mawson Glacier, about 5 nautical miles (9.3 km; 5.8 mi) north of the Convoy Range in Victoria Land. Mapped in 1957 by the New Zealand Northern Survey party...
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Battle of the Atlantic (category North Atlantic convoys of World War II)
the convoy out of range of the convoy's guns, reporting back the convoy's course and position so that U-boats could then be directed on to the convoy. The...
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Prince Albert Mountains (category Mountain ranges of Oates Land)
Kirkwood Range near the coast and Convoy Range, Coombs Hills and Allan Hills further inland. South of these are the Clare Range, Saint Johns Range etc. The...
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construction of the expedition ship Discovery. Alberts 1995, p. 513. Convoy Range USGS. Alberts 1995, p. 793. Alberts 1995, p. 95. Alberts 1995, p. 686...
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Operation Vigorous (redirect from Convoy MW 11)
1942") was a British operation during the Second World War, to escort supply convoy MW11 from the eastern Mediterranean to Malta, which took place from 11 to...
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The Malta convoys were Allied supply convoys of the Second World War. The convoys took place during the Siege of Malta in the Mediterranean Theatre. Malta...
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