Bastien Range


The Bastien Range is an Antarctic mountain range of moderate height which extends in a NW-SE direction for about, flanking the SW side of Nimitz Glacier and the Sentinel Range, in the Ellsworth Mountains.
Named by US-ACAN for Thomas W. Bastien, geologist, leader of the helicopter supported University of Minnesota Geological Party to these mountains, 1963–64. Bastien was also a member of a party to the Ellsworth Mountains in 1961–62.

Features

Geographical features include: