Victoria Valley

A névé with an area of about 15 square nautical miles (51 km2; 20 sq mi) at the head of Victoria Upper Glacier.

A mostly ice-free valley between Spain Peak and Morse Spur in Saint Johns Range.

Named by US-ACAN (2005) after Terry Deshler, Department of Atmospheric Science, University of Wyoming, Laramie, WY; United States Antarctic Project (USAP) investigations addressing quantitative ozone loss and related research, 13 field seasons 1990-2004.

Named by US-ACAN after James Stephen Kite, University of Maine, geological field assistant with the Victoria Valley party, 1977-78.

An upland valley between Mount Cerberus and Euros Ridge in east Olympus Range.

Glacier just west of Purgatory Peak in the Saint Johns Range, flowing south into Victoria Valley.

A meltwater lake that is circumscribed on the northwest and northeast sides by Robertson Ridge and Clark Glacier.

Named by US-ACAN for Robert H. Thomas who participated in United States ArmyRP studies of the surface glaciology of the Ross Ice Shelf in the 1973–74 and 1974-75 seasons.

Named by the VUWAE, 1958–59, for Professor R.H. Clark, head of the Geology Dept., Victoria University of Wellington, who was immediately responsible for the sponsoring of the expedition.

Named by US-ACAN for Russel R. Baldwin, United States Navy, who was in charge of the Airfield Maintenance Branch at McMurdo Station in 1962.

[1] This article incorporates public domain material from websites or documents of the United States Geological Survey.

Upper Victoria Valley towards the north of mapped region
Lower Victoria Valley towards the north
Victoria Upper Glacier, Victoria Valley, McMurdo Dry Valleys , Antarctica
Lake Vida