| 21. | The nunatak areas have a scarcity of flora, limited to lichen, bryophyte and algae.
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| 22. | The nunatak was discovered and first mapped by the United States Antarctic Service, 1939 41.
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| 23. | It stands northeast of Station Nunatak.
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| 24. | About long, the nunatak rises above the surrounding ice surface to about above sea level.
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| 25. | Renamed by Antarctic Names Committee of Australia ( ANCA ) because of its proximity to Tilley Nunatak.
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| 26. | Shield Nunatak is described as a basalt tuya in the " Encyclopedia of Quaternary Science ".
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| 27. | In the northeast, it is bounded by the Wandel Land nunatak, culimnating in an unnamed peak.
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| 28. | Nobby Nunatak was first charted and named by the Falkland Islands Dependencies Survey ( FIDS ) in 1945.
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| 29. | The feature rises to over and overlooks the Ross Ice Shelf midway between Eastface Nunatak and Birthday Bluffs.
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| 30. | The nunatak was charted and descriptively named by the New Zealand Geological Survey Antarctic Expedition of 1964 65.
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