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Tapley MountainsThe Tapley Mountains (85º45´S 149º00´W) is a mountain range fronting on the eastern side of Scott Glacier, extending eastward for 56 km (35 mi) between Leverett and Albanus Glaciers in the Queen Maud Mountains.Discovered in December 1929 by the Byrd Antarctic Expedition geological party under Laurence Gould, and named by Byrd for the Hon. Harold L. Tapley of Dunedin, New Zealand, agent for the Byrd AE of 1928-30 and 1933-35.
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