Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR)
Collated by Programma Nazionale di Ricerche in Antartide (Italy)
in the framework of the SCAR Standing Committee on Antarctic Geographic Information (SCAGI)
Mackin Table (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Mackin Table (The name as it would appear on a map)
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Feature type: Plateau
This name originates from United Kingdom. It is part of the Gazetteer of the British Antarctic Territory and the SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica.
Names that other countries have for this feature:
ice-covered summit plateau running NW-SE and rising to 2135m in S Patuxent Range, Pensacola Mountains, was surveyed from the ground by USGS, 1961-62, and photographed from the air by USN in 1964; named after Joseph Hoover Mackin (1906-68), Professor of Geology, University of Washington, Seattle, 1946-68, several of whose students worked in the Pensacola Mountains (USGS sheet SV 11-20/4, 1969; APC, 1974, p.5).
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