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Mount Liard
Mount
Liard
is a
peak
east
of
Mount Durnford
in the
Churchill Mountains
of
Antarctica
. It
rises
to on the
ridge
south
of
Cooper Snowfield
.
The peak
was named by the
Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names
after Theodore J. Liard,
Jr
., a
geographer
with the
Department of Interior
and the
Department of Defense
in
toponymic
research
for the U.S.
Board on Geographic Names
, 1949–80. Liard was
Chief
of the
Geographic Names
Division at the
Defense Mapping Agency
, 1969–80.
