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Feature Name (see definition): Chapman Ridge Feature Class (see definition): Ridge Country Code (see definition): AQ (Antarctica) Feature ID (see definition): 2637 Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 67° 28' 00" S Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 060° 58' 00" E Primary Latitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -67.4666667 Primary Longitude in decimal degrees (see definition): 60.9666667 Elevation (see definition): 300 Decision Year (see definition): 01/01/1961 Description (see definition): A ridge rising to 300 m and extending SW for 3 mi from Byrd Head. Discovered by the British Australian and New Zealand Antarctic Research Expedition (BANZARE), 1929-31, under Mawson. Mapped by Norwegian cartographers from aerial photographs taken by the Lars Christensen Expedition, 1936-37. Named by ANCA for P. Chapman, auroral physicist at Mawson Station, 1958. Date Created (see definition): No data Date Edited (see definition): No data NOTE: The information regarding Chapman 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 Chapman Ridge information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Chapman Ridge should be addressed to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.
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