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Feature Name (see definition): Testa Ridge Feature Class (see definition): Ridge Country Code (see definition): AQ (Antarctica) Feature ID (see definition): 17281 Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 78° 27' 00" S Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 163° 32' 00" E Primary Latitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -78.45 Primary Longitude in decimal degrees (see definition): 163.5333333 Elevation (see definition): No data Decision Year (see definition): 01/01/1994 Description (see definition): A volcanic ridge, 2.7 miles long, extending north-south between Weidner Ridge and Riviera Ridge on the north slope of Mount Morning, Victoria Land. Named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) (1994) after J. Ward Testa, biologist, University of Minnesota (later of University of Alaska); conducted seal studies during ten field seasons in McMurdo Sound and other coastal regions, 1980-94. Date Created (see definition): 09/21/1998 Date Edited (see definition): No data NOTE: The information regarding Testa Ridge in Antarctica on this page is published from the data supplied by the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, a member of the Intelligence community of the Antarctica, and a Department of Defense (DoD) Combat Support Agency. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of Testa Ridge information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Testa Ridge should be addressed to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.
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