Mount Abrams
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Mount Abrams is a mountain
2.5 miles (4 km) east of Mount Brice
, in the Behrendt Mountains
. Discovered and photographed from the air by the Ronne Antarctic Research Expedition
(RARE) 1947–48, under Finn Ronne
. Named by Ronne for Talbert Abrams
, a noted photogrammetric engineer and instrument manufacturer, who was a supporter of RARE.
Mountain
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2.5 miles (4 km) east of Mount Brice
Mount Brice
Mount Brice is a mountain west of Mount Abrams in the Behrendt Mountains, Palmer Land. It was mapped by the United States Geological Survey from surveys and from U.S. Navy air photos, 1961–67, and named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names for Neil M. Brice, radioscience researcher in this...
, in the Behrendt Mountains
Behrendt Mountains
The Behrendt Mountains is a group of mountains, 32 km long, aligned in the form of a horseshoe with the opening to the southwest, standing 11 km SW of Merrick Mountains at the base of the Antarctic Peninsula. Discovered and photographed from the air by the RARE, 1947-48, under Finn...
. Discovered and photographed from the air by the Ronne Antarctic Research Expedition
Ronne Antarctic Research Expedition
The Ronne Antarctic Research Expedition was an expedition from 1947-1948 which researched the area surrounding the head of the Weddell Sea in Antarctica.-Background:...
(RARE) 1947–48, under Finn Ronne
Finn Ronne
Finn Ronne was a U.S. Antarctic explorer.-Background:Finn Ronne was born in Horten, in Vestfold county, Norway. His father, Martin Rønne , was a polar explorer and served in Roald Amundsen's successful expedition to the South Pole...
. Named by Ronne for Talbert Abrams
Talbert Abrams
Talbert "Ted" Abrams was an American photographer and aviator known as the "father of aerial photography".-Early years:...
, a noted photogrammetric engineer and instrument manufacturer, who was a supporter of RARE.