Mount Kenyon
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Mount Kenyon is a mountain
, 2,260 m, standing 1 nautical mile (1.9 km) northwest of Shenk Peak
in the north part of the Cumulus Hills
. Named by F. Alton Wade, leader of the Texas Tech Shackleton Glacier Expedition
of United States Antarctic Research Program (USARP) (1962–1963) after Kenyon College
, Gambier, Ohio, his Alma Mater
.
Mountain
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, 2,260 m, standing 1 nautical mile (1.9 km) northwest of Shenk Peak
Shenk Peak
Shenk Peak is a sharp peak standing 2,540 m high just southeast of Mount Kenyon, between Gillespie Glacier and LaPrade Valley in the Cumulus Hills. Named by the Texas Tech Shackleton Glacier Expedition for John C. Shenk, who was a Texas Tech graduate student and member of the expedition....
in the north part of the Cumulus Hills
Cumulus Hills
Cumulus Hills is a several groups of largely barren hills, divided by the Logie Glacier. They are bounded by Shackleton Glacier on the west, McGregor Glacier on the north and Zaneveld Glacier on the south. The exposed rock in this area was observed on a number of occasions to give rise to the...
. Named by F. Alton Wade, leader of the Texas Tech Shackleton Glacier Expedition
Texas Tech Shackleton Glacier Expedition
The Texas Tech Shackleton Glacier Expedition took place first from 1962/63 and then again from 1964/65. The expedition, led by F. Alton Wade, was sponsored by Texas Technological College...
of United States Antarctic Research Program (USARP) (1962–1963) after Kenyon College
Kenyon College
Kenyon College is a private liberal arts college in Gambier, Ohio, founded in 1824 by Bishop Philander Chase of The Episcopal Church, in parallel with the Bexley Hall seminary. It is the oldest private college in Ohio...
, Gambier, Ohio, his Alma Mater
Alma mater
Alma mater , pronounced ), was used in ancient Rome as a title for various mother goddesses, especially Ceres or Cybele, and in Christianity for the Virgin Mary.-General term:...
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