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Theron Mountains

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The tip of the NASA DC-8's wing cuts across a dramatic view of Antarctica's Theron Mountains on Oct. 21, 2011
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U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Theron Mountains
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Filchner Ice Shelf
Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition
U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Theron Mountains
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East Antarctica
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Floristic Kingdom

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