Kendall Terrace
Kendall Terrace (62°55′S 60°42′W / 62.917°S 60.700°W) is an ice-free volcanic ash terrace extending along the northwestern side of Deception Island, in the South Shetland Islands. It was named by the UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee in 1957 for Lieutenant Edward N. Kendall, Royal Navy, the surveyor on HMS Chanticleer, who made the first survey of Deception Island in January–March 1829.[1]
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- ^ "Kendall Terrace". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 25 April 2013.
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