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Mount Knox
Mount
Knox
is a peak
rising
to about at
the west
extremity
of the
MacDonald Hills
in the
Asgard Range
of
Victoria Land
,
Antarctica
. It is found on the
north side
of
Taylor Valley
. It was named by the
New Zealand Geographic Board
in
1998
after
Professor Emeritus
George
A. Knox, formerly of the
zoology
department
of the University of
Canterbury, New Zealand
. Knox made
numerous
Antarctic
visits and
established
the university's
Antarctic Research Unit
, active from 1961 to 1981.
