Burns Bluff
Burns Bluff is a bluff on the west coast of Palmer Land, immediately to the south of Naess Glacier. It was named by the UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee for Frederick M. Burns, British Antarctic Survey geophysicist at Stonington Island, 1967–69.Photo: euphro, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Burns Bluff
- Type: Slope
- Categories: cliff and landform
- Location: Antarctica
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In Other Languages
From Bavarian to Norwegian Nynorsk—“Burns Bluff” goes by many names.
- Bavarian: “Burns Bluff”
- Chinese: “伯恩斯海崖”
- French: “Burns Bluff”
- German: “Burns Bluff”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Burns Bluff”
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