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By Sir James Clark Ross on the 27th January 1841
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What is Mt Erebus in Antarctica named after?
According to Wikipedia: "Mount Erebus was discovered on January 27, 1841 (and observed to be in eruption) by polar explorer Sir James Clark Ross who named it and its companion, Mount Terror, after his ships, Erebus and Terror (which were later used by Sir John Franklin on his disastrous Arctic expedition). Erebus was a primordial Greek god of darkness, the son of Chaos."
What was mount erebus and mount terror ross island named after?
These mountains were discovered in January 1841 by Sir James Clark Ross, who named them after his ships, Erebus and Terror. Ross Island after Sir James Clark Ross
Where is mountain erebus?
Mount Erebus is a Antarctic volcano.
What is the flora on Mount Erebus?
plants flora on mount erebus are lichens, bryophytes, algae, and fungiAnother AnswerMt Erebus is an active volcano in a polar climate. There is no flora on Mt Erebus.
What country does Mount Erebus lie on?
Mount Erebus is a Antarctic volcano. There are no countries on the Antarctic continent..
Where is mt erebus located?
Mount Erebus is located in Antarctica.
What type of volcanoes is Erebus?
Mount Erebus is classified as a polygenetic stratovolcano
What plants are on Mount Erebus?
There are no plants on Mount Erebus: it's too cold to support plant life of any kind.
Is mount Erebus explosive?
Not very.
How explosive is mount erebus?
Not very.
What country you can find mount Erebus?
Mr Erebus lies on the Antarctic continent, which is not a country.
What two countries border mount erebus?
Erebus lies on the Antarctic continent, where there are no countries.
