Hibbert Rock
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Hibbert Rock (Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.) is a drying rock[1] lying SE of League Rock located in the Quest Channel off the Southern tip of Adelaide Island. Named by the UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee for William Hibbert, ship's Engineer of the RRS John Biscoe (1956) from 1957–72, the ship which assisted the Royal Navy Hydrographic survey Unit in surveying the area between 1962-63.
References
Antarctic Place-names Committee
Notes
- ↑ A rock in the sea whose exposed surface at low tide is used as a marker for surveying or establishing legal boundaries. Also low-tide elevation.
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