The escarpment was more closely observed in December 1934 by the Byrd Antarctic Expedition geological party under Quin Blackburn, and was named by Byrd for Thomas J. Watson, American business executive, a patron of this expedition.
James Watson | Dr. Watson | Albert Watson (photographer) | Albert Watson | Watson | Gene Watson | escarpment | Emma Watson | Thomas J. Watson Research Center | Thomas J. Watson | Bobby Watson | Niagara Escarpment | Watson Lake | Shane Watson | Ruth Watson | Russell Watson | Emily Watson | Robert Watson-Watt | Paul Watson | Johnny "Guitar" Watson | James Craig Watson | Ellen Doré Watson | Wylie Watson | Vic Watson | Thomas Watson | Thomas A. Watson | Robert William Seton-Watson | Michael Watson | Henry Watson Fowler | Great Escarpment |