Yamagata Ridge


Yamagata Ridge is a narrow linear nunatak, 3 miles long and rising to 1690 m, located 5 miles west of Seay Peak in the N-central part of Finger Ridges, Cook Mountains. Named after Noboru Yamagata, Institute of Public Health, Japan, geochemist with the Japanese Antarctic Research Expedition for four field seasons in the McMurdo Dry Valleys, 1963–64 to 1968–69.