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| has gloss | eng: Ruppert Coast is that portion of the coast of Marie Byrd Land between Brennan Point and Cape Burks, or between Saunders Coast in the west and Hobbs Coast in the east. It stretches from 146°31W to 136°50W. It was named by R. Admiral Richard Byrd for Col. Jacob Ruppert of New York, a supporter of the second Byrd Antarctic Expedition (1933-35) that made the first aerial reconnaissance flight along this coast. The United States Geological Survey (USGS) completely mapped the coast from ground surveys and U.S. Navy air photos, 1959-65. |
| lexicalization | eng: Ruppert Coast |
| instance of | c/Coasts of Antarctica |
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| has gloss | lav: Ruperta krasts ir Mērijas Bērdas Zemes piekrastes apgabals gar Kluso okeānu (Dienvidu okeānu) no Burksa raga austrumos līdz Brenana ragam rietumos. Krasts robežojas ar Hobsa krastu austrumos (136°50W) un Sondersa krastu rietumos (146°31W). Ruperta krasta rietumu daļas piekrasti aizņem Nikersona šelfa ledājs ar Ņūmena un citām mazākām salām. Krasta vidusdaļā okeānā noplūst Lenda glečers. Ap 50 km no krasta atrodas nelielā Krūzena sala. Krasta austrumos Halla līča austrumu krastā Burksa ragā atrodas patreiz iekonservētā krievu polārstacija Ruskaja. |
| lexicalization | lav: Ruperta krasts |
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