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Definition of Nunatak

Nunatak
Nunatak Nu"na*tak, n.; pl. -taks(the pl. form Nunatakker is Swedish). [Eskimo nun[ae]ttak.] In Greenland, an insular hill or mountain surrounded by an ice sheet.

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- Nunatak Clem Nunatak Cone Nunatak Copper Nunataks Cowie Nunatak Crash Nunatak Crosby Nunataks Daniels Hill Dean Nunataks Dee Nunatak Director Nunatak...
- They are of volcanic origin, consisting of low scattered mountains and nunataks that protrude through the West Antarctic Ice Sheet. The Hudson Mountains...
- Nunataks, also called glacial islands, are exposed portions of ridges, mountains, or peaks not covered with ice or snow within (or at the edge of) an ice...
- A nunatak is an exposed peak projecting through an ice field or glacier. Nunatak may also refer to: Nunatak (band), band comprising members of the British...
- Nunatak were a British-Antarctic indie rock band formed at the British Antarctic Survey’s (BAS) Rothera Research Station and acted as the base's house...
- Great Nunatak is a 3,652-foot (1,113 m) elevation summit located 21 mi (34 km) west of Valdez in the Chugach Mountains of the U.S. state of Alaska. This...
- Antarctic Plateau is to their west and south, with various scattered peaks or nunataks emerging from the ice. Features of the Ricker Hills include the Morris...
- Mountains. Eastern features, from north to south, include Shelton Nunataks, Janke Nunatak, Bean Peaks, Carlson Peak, Novocin Peak and Cape Zumberge. Western...
- east, Spiers Nunatak, Garczynski Nunatak, Baker Nunatak, Mount Brecher, Angus Nunatak, Mount LeSchack, Spencer Nunatak and Widich Nunatak. Portions of...
- The Outback Nunataks (72°30′S 160°30′E / 72.500°S 160.500°E / -72.500; 160.500 (Outback Nunataks)) are a series of bare rock nunataks and mountains...