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463: 760: 20: 210: 74:, who as chief pilot was instrumental in the overall success of the RARE aerial exploratory program. Lassiter was the pilot not only on the flight southwest from Cape Adams, on which geographic discovery was extended to 250: 257: 67: 801: 243: 219: 177: 191: 63: 830: 721: 56: 224: 182: 48: 825: 794: 214: 229: 187: 44: 112: 77: 820: 687: 71: 787: 235: 667: 498: 662: 8: 267: 47:
in 1940. During 1947 the entire extent of the coast was photographed from the air by the
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The northern portion of this coast was discovered and photographed from the air by the 32: 775: 145: 462: 365: 486: 447: 403: 305: 157: 702: 505: 677: 672: 585: 359: 141: 36: 771: 682: 641: 635: 608: 517: 511: 435: 426: 415: 814: 736: 723: 697: 692: 629: 623: 567: 529: 441: 409: 323: 311: 127: 114: 106: 92: 79: 707: 561: 541: 535: 492: 397: 353: 341: 767: 579: 552: 478: 391: 382: 371: 347: 335: 329: 317: 297: 617: 597: 573: 523: 52: 40: 759: 265: 19: 148:were sighted and photographed for the first time. 109:area), but also on the flight southeast to about 812: 795: 251: 802: 788: 258: 244: 192:United States Department of the Interior 31:is the portion of the east coast of the 18: 813: 239: 144:and the west and central edge of the 64:Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names 754: 57:Falkland Islands Dependencies Survey 225:Geographic Names Information System 183:Geographic Names Information System 170: 140:, on which the seaward edge of the 49:Ronne Antarctic Research Expedition 13: 14: 842: 758: 461: 213: This article incorporates 208: 230:United States Geological Survey 188:United States Geological Survey 45:United States Antarctic Service 55:, who in conjunction with the 1: 163: 72:United States Army Air Forces 774:. You can help Knowledge by 62:The name was applied by the 59:charted it from the ground. 7: 831:Palmer Land geography stubs 266:Coasts and plateaus of the 151: 10: 847: 753: 23:Location of Lassiter Coast 16:Portion of Antarctic coast 655: 607: 551: 477: 470: 459: 425: 381: 296: 289: 274: 826:Filchner-Ronne Ice Shelf 770:location article is a 668:Louis Philippe Plateau 215:public domain material 24: 821:Coasts of Palmer Land 22: 733: /  268:Antarctic Peninsula 124: /  89: /  33:Antarctic Peninsula 499:Nordenskjöld Coast 146:Filchner Ice Shelf 35:that extends from 25: 783: 782: 737:73.750°S 62.000°W 716: 715: 688:Forbidden Plateau 663:Laclavère Plateau 651: 650: 487:Trinity Peninsula 457: 456: 448:Rydberg Peninsula 404:Buttress Nunataks 306:Trinity Peninsula 276:North to south: 158:Piggott Peninsula 128:79.000°S 43.750°W 93:76.000°S 72.500°W 68:James W. Lassiter 838: 804: 797: 790: 762: 755: 748: 747: 745: 744: 743: 742:-73.750; -62.000 738: 734: 731: 730: 729: 726: 703:Hemimont Plateau 656:Central plateaus 506:Cape Fairweather 475: 474: 465: 366:Fallières Coast‎ 294: 293: 260: 253: 246: 237: 236: 233: 220:"Lassiter Coast" 212: 211: 202: 201: 199: 198: 178:"Lassiter Coast" 174: 139: 138: 136: 135: 134: 133:-79.000; -43.750 129: 125: 122: 121: 120: 117: 104: 103: 101: 100: 99: 98:-76.000; -72.500 94: 90: 87: 86: 85: 82: 846: 845: 841: 840: 839: 837: 836: 835: 811: 810: 809: 808: 751: 741: 739: 735: 732: 727: 724: 722: 720: 719: 717: 712: 678:Herbert Plateau 673:Detroit Plateau 647: 603: 586:Cape Mackintosh 547: 512:Oscar II Coast‎ 466: 453: 421: 377: 360:Bourgeois Fjord 285: 270: 264: 218: 209: 206: 205: 196: 194: 176: 175: 171: 166: 154: 142:Ronne Ice Shelf 132: 130: 126: 123: 118: 115: 113: 111: 110: 97: 95: 91: 88: 83: 80: 78: 76: 75: 37:Cape Mackintosh 17: 12: 11: 5: 844: 834: 833: 828: 823: 807: 806: 799: 792: 784: 781: 780: 763: 714: 713: 711: 710: 705: 700: 695: 690: 685: 683:Foster Plateau 680: 675: 670: 665: 659: 657: 653: 652: 649: 648: 646: 645: 642:Hercules Inlet 638: 636:Zumberge Coast 633: 626: 621: 613: 611: 609:Ellsworth Land 605: 604: 602: 601: 594: 592:Lassiter Coast 589: 582: 577: 570: 565: 557: 555: 549: 548: 546: 545: 538: 533: 526: 521: 518:Cape Alexander 514: 509: 502: 496: 489: 483: 481: 472: 468: 467: 460: 458: 455: 454: 452: 451: 444: 439: 436:Eklund Islands 431: 429: 427:Ellsworth Land 423: 422: 420: 419: 416:Eklund Islands 412: 407: 400: 395: 387: 385: 379: 378: 376: 375: 368: 363: 356: 351: 344: 339: 332: 327: 320: 315: 308: 302: 300: 291: 287: 286: 275: 272: 271: 263: 262: 255: 248: 240: 204: 203: 168: 167: 165: 162: 161: 160: 153: 150: 29:Lassiter Coast 15: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 843: 832: 829: 827: 824: 822: 819: 818: 816: 805: 800: 798: 793: 791: 786: 785: 779: 777: 773: 769: 764: 761: 757: 756: 752: 749: 746: 709: 706: 704: 701: 699: 698:Avery Plateau 696: 694: 693:Bruce Plateau 691: 689: 686: 684: 681: 679: 676: 674: 671: 669: 666: 664: 661: 660: 658: 654: 644: 643: 639: 637: 634: 632: 631: 630:Cape Zumberge 627: 625: 624:Orville Coast 622: 620: 619: 615: 614: 612: 610: 606: 600: 599: 595: 593: 590: 588: 587: 583: 581: 578: 576: 575: 571: 569: 568:Wilkins Coast 566: 564: 563: 559: 558: 556: 554: 550: 544: 543: 539: 537: 536:Bowman Coast‎ 534: 532: 531: 530:Cape Northrop 527: 525: 522: 520: 519: 515: 513: 510: 508: 507: 503: 500: 497: 495: 494: 490: 488: 485: 484: 482: 480: 476: 473: 469: 464: 450: 449: 445: 443: 442:English Coast 440: 438: 437: 433: 432: 430: 428: 424: 418: 417: 413: 411: 410:English Coast 408: 406: 405: 401: 399: 396: 394: 393: 389: 388: 386: 384: 380: 374: 373: 369: 367: 364: 362: 361: 357: 355: 352: 350: 349: 345: 343: 342:Graham Coast‎ 340: 338: 337: 333: 331: 328: 326: 325: 324:Cape Sterneck 321: 319: 316: 314: 313: 312:Cape Kjellman 309: 307: 304: 303: 301: 299: 295: 292: 288: 284:• Coast • ... 283: 279: 273: 269: 261: 256: 254: 249: 247: 242: 241: 238: 234: 231: 227: 226: 221: 216: 193: 189: 185: 184: 179: 173: 169: 159: 156: 155: 149: 147: 143: 137: 108: 107:Mount Hassage 102: 73: 69: 65: 60: 58: 54: 51:(RARE) under 50: 46: 42: 38: 34: 30: 21: 776:expanding it 765: 750: 718: 708:Dyer Plateau 640: 628: 616: 596: 591: 584: 572: 562:Cape Agassiz 560: 542:Cape Agassiz 540: 528: 516: 504: 493:Cape Longing 491: 446: 434: 414: 402: 398:Rymill Coast 390: 370: 358: 354:Loubet Coast 346: 334: 322: 318:Davis Coast‎ 310: 281: 277: 223: 207: 195:. 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Antarctic Peninsula
Cape Mackintosh
Cape Adams
United States Antarctic Service
Ronne Antarctic Research Expedition
Finn Ronne
Falkland Islands Dependencies Survey
Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names
James W. Lassiter
United States Army Air Forces
76°0′S 72°30′W / 76.000°S 72.500°W / -76.000; -72.500
Mount Hassage
79°0′S 43°45′W / 79.000°S 43.750°W / -79.000; -43.750
Ronne Ice Shelf
Filchner Ice Shelf
Piggott Peninsula
"Lassiter Coast"
Geographic Names Information System
United States Geological Survey
United States Department of the Interior
public domain material
"Lassiter Coast"
Geographic Names Information System
United States Geological Survey
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Antarctic Peninsula
Graham Land

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