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)
Anderson Nunataks (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Anderson Nunataks (The name as it would appear on a map)
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Feature type: Nunatak
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:
rising to 1635m, E end of Sweeney Mountains, following surveys by USGS, 1961-62, and by the University of Wisconsin, 1965-66, were named after Richard E. Anderson, aviation electronics technician, USN, on R4D aircraft flights from Byrd Station , Marie Byrd Land, in 1961 (USGS sketch map Ellsworth Land-Palmer Land, 1969; APC, 1975, p.3; BAS 500P sheet SS 17-20/SE, 1-DOS 1981).
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