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Cryptogam Ridge
Cryptogam
Ridge
is an east-west
ridge
lying
south
of
Cummings Cove
in
Signy Island
,
South Orkney Islands
. The north-facing
slope
of the ridge supports a
diversity
of
lichens
and mosses,
collectively
referred to as
cryptogams
. It was named by the
UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee
in
1991
.