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Torbert Escarpment (83°29′S 54°8′W / 83.483°S 54.133°W) is an escarpment, 15 nautical miles (28 km) long, marking the west margin of Median Snowfield in the Neptune Range, Pensacola Mountains. Mapped by United States Geological Survey (USGS) from surveys and U.S. Navy air photos, 1956–66. Named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) after Mount Torbert, the salient feature along its edge.

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  • Das Torbert Escarpment ist eine rund 24 km lange Geländestufe im westantarktischen Queen Elizabeth Land. In der Neptune Range der Pensacola Mountains markiert sie den Westrand des Median-Schneefelds. Der United States Geological Survey kartierte sie anhand eigener Vermessungen und Luftaufnahmen der United States Navy aus den Jahren von 1956 bis 1966. Das Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names benannte sie 1968 nach dem Mount Torbert, der markantesten Erhebung innerhalb der Geländestufe. Deren Namensgeber ist Lieutenant Commander John Hallett Torbert (1920–1983), Pilot des Nonstop-Transkontinentalfluges der US Navy während der ersten Operation Deep Freeze vom McMurdo-Sund zum Weddell-Meer und zurück. (de)
  • Torbert Escarpment (83°29′S 54°8′W / 83.483°S 54.133°W) is an escarpment, 15 nautical miles (28 km) long, marking the west margin of Median Snowfield in the Neptune Range, Pensacola Mountains. Mapped by United States Geological Survey (USGS) from surveys and U.S. Navy air photos, 1956–66. Named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) after Mount Torbert, the salient feature along its edge. (en)
  • Il Torbert Escarpment (in lingua inglese: Scarpata Torbert) è una scarpata lunga 28 km che delimita l'estremità occidentale del Median Snowfield, nel Neptune Range, che fa parte dei Monti Pensacola in Antartide. La scarpata è stata mappata dall'United States Geological Survey (USGS) sulla base di rilevazioni e foto aeree scattate dalla U.S. Navy nel periodo 1956-66. La denominazione è stata assegnata dall'Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) in relazione al Monte Torbert, l'importante elemento geografico che si staglia lungo il suo bordo. (it)
  • 托伯特陡崖(英語:Torbert Escarpment)是南極洲的陡崖,位於伊利沙伯女皇地,長28公里,屬於彭薩科拉山脈中尼普頓山脈的一部分,美國地質調查局根據測量和該國海軍的空中照片繪入地圖,現時由南極條約體系管理。 (zh)
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  • Location of Torbert Escarpment, Queen Elizabeth Land, Antarctica (en)
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  • Das Torbert Escarpment ist eine rund 24 km lange Geländestufe im westantarktischen Queen Elizabeth Land. In der Neptune Range der Pensacola Mountains markiert sie den Westrand des Median-Schneefelds. Der United States Geological Survey kartierte sie anhand eigener Vermessungen und Luftaufnahmen der United States Navy aus den Jahren von 1956 bis 1966. Das Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names benannte sie 1968 nach dem Mount Torbert, der markantesten Erhebung innerhalb der Geländestufe. Deren Namensgeber ist Lieutenant Commander John Hallett Torbert (1920–1983), Pilot des Nonstop-Transkontinentalfluges der US Navy während der ersten Operation Deep Freeze vom McMurdo-Sund zum Weddell-Meer und zurück. (de)
  • Torbert Escarpment (83°29′S 54°8′W / 83.483°S 54.133°W) is an escarpment, 15 nautical miles (28 km) long, marking the west margin of Median Snowfield in the Neptune Range, Pensacola Mountains. Mapped by United States Geological Survey (USGS) from surveys and U.S. Navy air photos, 1956–66. Named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) after Mount Torbert, the salient feature along its edge. (en)
  • Il Torbert Escarpment (in lingua inglese: Scarpata Torbert) è una scarpata lunga 28 km che delimita l'estremità occidentale del Median Snowfield, nel Neptune Range, che fa parte dei Monti Pensacola in Antartide. La scarpata è stata mappata dall'United States Geological Survey (USGS) sulla base di rilevazioni e foto aeree scattate dalla U.S. Navy nel periodo 1956-66. La denominazione è stata assegnata dall'Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) in relazione al Monte Torbert, l'importante elemento geografico che si staglia lungo il suo bordo. (it)
  • 托伯特陡崖(英語:Torbert Escarpment)是南極洲的陡崖,位於伊利沙伯女皇地,長28公里,屬於彭薩科拉山脈中尼普頓山脈的一部分,美國地質調查局根據測量和該國海軍的空中照片繪入地圖,現時由南極條約體系管理。 (zh)
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  • 托伯特陡崖 (zh)
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