Heritage Range

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Heritage Range is a major subrange of the Ellsworth Mountains in Western Antarctica, known for its rugged peaks, extensive glaciers, and significant geological and glaciological research importance.

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Heritage Range canonical 5

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Predicate Object
instanceOf mountain range
subrange
climate polar climate
continent Antarctica
country Antarctica
exploredBy U.S. Navy aerial photography
United States Antarctic Research Program
geology igneous intrusions
metamorphic rocks
sedimentary rocks
hasFeature cirque glaciers
icefalls
nunataks
hasPart Conglomerate Ridge
Douglas Peaks
Drake Icefall
Enterprise Hills
Founders Peaks
Gifford Peaks
Gross Hills
Independence Hills
Liberty Hills
Marsh Glacier
Minnesota Glacier
Nash Hills
Pioneer Heights
linked to: Independence Hills

Skytrain Ice Rise
Soholt Peaks
Splettstoesser Glacier
Union Glacier
Watlack Hills
Webers Peaks
iceCoverage largely ice-covered
knownFor extensive glaciers
geological research
glaciological research
rugged peaks
locatedIn Western Antarctica
linked to: West Antarctica
locatedOn Antarctic Peninsula tectonic domain
mountainSystem Ellsworth Mountains
namedBy Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names
nameHonours American heritage
partOf Ellsworth Mountains
researchField glaciology
paleoclimate studies
structural geology
separatedBy Minnesota Glacier
separatedFrom Sentinel Range

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Ellsworth Mountains contains Heritage Range
Ellsworth Mountains hasSubrange Heritage Range
Union Glacier Camp servesRegion Heritage Range
Union Glacier blue-ice runway near Heritage Range
Union Glacier near Heritage Range