Quiroga Ridge [SEP] continent
Quiroga Ridge
Quiroga Ridge (, 'Hrebet Quiroga' \'hre-bet ki-'ro-ga\) is a submarine ridge in False Bay, Livingston Island in the South Shetland Islands of Antarctica. It extends 2.2 km in an east-southeast to west-northwest direction between Ogosta Point on the Rozhen Peninsula and the opposite coast of Hurd Peninsula at a depth of over 50 m, with depths exceeding 100 m on both sides of the ridge. It was formed as a frontal moraine of Huntress Glacier between the 13th and 17th centuries
- Antonio de Saravia: 15 Jun 1681 – 3 Nov 1683
- Damián de Esplana (2nd time): 3 Nov 1683 – Feb 1686
- José de Quiroga y Losada (2nd time): Feb 1686 – Sep 1689
- Damián de Esplana (3rd time): Sep 1689 – 16 Aug 1694
- José de Quiroga y Losada (3rd time): 16 Aug 1694 – 26 Jul 1696
- José Madrazo (interim): 26 Jul 1696 – 15 Sep 1700
- Francisco Medrano