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485:. A steep escarpment at the west side of Cotton Plateau in the Queen Elizabeth Range, overlooking Marsh and Nimrod Glaciers. Seen by the northern party of the NZGSAE (1961-62) and so named because of the resemblance to a protective wall at the junction of two rivers.
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