Bartrum Plateau is an ice-covered plateau, 11 nautical miles (20 km) long and 6 nautical miles (11 km) wide, standing west of Mount Bonaparte in the Queen Elizabeth Range. It was named by the Northern Party of the New Zealand Geological Survey Antarctic Expedition (1961–62) for geologist Professor John Arthur Bartrum of Auckland University College.[1]

References

  1. "Bartrum Plateau". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2011-05-20.

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83°6′S 160°6′E / 83.100°S 160.100°E / -83.100; 160.100


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