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Hochstein Ridge
Hochstein Ridge
is a
ridge
long, extending north from
Cotton Plateau
between
Prince Edward Glacier
and
Prince of Wales Glacier
in the
Queen Elizabeth Range
of
Antarctica
. It was mapped by the
United States Geological Survey
from tellurometer surveys and Navy air
photos
, 1960–62, and was named by the
Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names
for
Manfred Hochstein
, a
United States Antarctic Research Program
glaciologist
at
Roosevelt Island
, 1961–62, 1962–63 and 1963–64.