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Abel Nunatak
Abel
Nunatak
is the easternmost of two
isolated
nunataks on the
south side
of
Broad Valley
,
Trinity Peninsula
. It is a volcanic feature and an
inferred
vent
of the
James Ross Island Volcanic Group
.
The name
arose
at the time of the
Falkland Islands Dependencies Survey
geological survey
in 1960–61 and is in association with nearby
Cain Nunatak
, after the
biblical
brothers
Cain and Abel
.