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Espenschied Nunatak
Espenschied
Nunatak
is the westernmost member of the
Snow Nunataks
, on the
English Coast
of
Ellsworth Land
,
Antarctica
. This
nunatak
was mapped by the
United States Geological Survey
from
surveys
and U.S.
Navy
air
photos
, 1961–66, and was named by the
Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names
after Peter C. Espenschied, a
United States Antarctic Research Program
auroral
scientist
at the
Byrd Auroral Sub-Station
, 1960–61.