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Slagle Ridge

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Slagle Ridge (71°55′S 169°50′E) is a high and massive snow-covered ridge between Slone Glacier and Burnette Glacier in the Admiralty Mountains. Mapped by United States Geological Survey (USGS) from surveys and U.S. Navy air photos, 1960-63. Named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) for Captain Thomas D. Slagle, U.S. Navy, Chief Medical Officer at Little America V in 1958.

 This article incorporates public domain material from the United States Geological Survey document "Slagle Ridge" (content from the Geographic Names Information System).

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