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Ross Archipelago
Ross Archipelago
is a name for that group of islands which, together with the
ice shelf
between them, forms the eastern and southern boundaries of
McMurdo Sound
. The most northerly is
Beaufort Island
, then comes
Ross Island
, the
Dellbridge Islands
, and
Black Island
and
White Island
.
Frank Debenham
's classic report,
The Physiography of the Ross Archipelago
, 1923, described "Brown Island" (now
Brown Peninsula
) as a part of the group.
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