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| has gloss | eng: Rockefeller Plateau is that portion of the interior ice plateau of Marie Byrd Land lying eastward of Shirase Coast and Siple Coast and southward of the Ford Ranges, Flood Range and Executive Committee Range, centering near the coordinates given above. Much of its extensive, ice-covered surface is from 1,000 to 1,500 m above sea level. It was discovered by Rear Admiral Richard E. Byrd, in 1934, and named for John D. Rockefeller, Jr., patron of the Byrd expeditions. |
| lexicalization | eng: Rockefeller Plateau |
| instance of | c/Plateaus of Antarctica |
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| has gloss | lav: Rokfellera plato ir daļa no Rietumantarktīdas ledus plato Mērijas Bērdas Zemē. Atrodas starp Širases un Saipla krastiem pie Rosa šelfa ledāja rietumos un Holika-Kenjona plato austrumos. Plato augstums ir no 1000 līdz 1500 m vjl. Atklājis amerikāņu polārpētnieks Ričards Bērds 1934. gadā un nosaucis ekspedīcijas patrona Džona Rokfellera jaunākā (John D. Rockefeller, Jr.) vārdā. |
| lexicalization | lav: Rokfellera plato |
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| geo loc | geographic location -80.0 -135.0 |
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