ANTARCTIC METEORITE LOCATION AND MAPPING PROJECT (AMLAMP)
EXPLANATORY TEXT

Inland Forts (77°38'S 161°00'E) is a series of fortress-like peaks in the Asgard Range. A single iron meteorite specimen was discovered by Robert Ackert while traversing along the slopes of Inland Forts. It was found partially embedded in soil.

The specimen recovered from Inland Forts is given in the listing below.

Acknowledgments; Robert Ackert contributed the Inland Forts meteorite specimen to the Antarctic meteorite collection.

Listing of meteorites from Inland Forts- 1983 collection.

METEORITE                   WEIGHT
  NAME      CLASSIFICATION    (g)  
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ILD 83500   IRON-UNGROUPED  2523.0    

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