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nunatak [ˈnʌnəˌtæk] N

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The remaining vegetation is located in snow-free areas such as nunatak ridges and other parts of the summit plateau, the coastal cliffs, capes and beaches.
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The name is allusive; snow that cuts across parts of the nunatak gives it a segmented appearance resembling that of a centipede.
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The nunatak has several summits, with the highest reaching 1108m ft.
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The fjord nearly splits the peninsula into two halves, with the western half separated from the nunatak in the east by a low, narrow isthmus.
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However, the peak is a nunatak and the final ascent is relatively short; only the tip of the mountain emerges from the surrounding icefield.
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Nunatak's performances, though performed in front of only 17 people, were broadcast all over the world.
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Investigators looked at a nunatak outcrop in the icefield and found highly mineralized rock.
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Its outflow is split in the center by a nunatak.
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The correlation of the name with this nunatak may be arbitrary but is recommended for the sake of international uniformity and historical continuity.
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The position of the nunatak was fixed by intersection from geodetic survey stations in 1971.
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