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)
Jagged Rocks (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Jagged Rocks (The name as it would appear on a map)
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Feature type: Rock
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:
partly awash in entrance of Hut Cove, Hope Bay, Trinity Peninsula, were roughly charted by SwAE in 1903; surveyed by FIDS in 1945 and named descriptively (BA chart 3213, 6.x.1950; APC, 1955, p.12; DOS 310 Hope Bay sheet, 1961). Rocas Denticuladas [translation of English name] (Argentina. MM, 1953, p.311; Pierrou, 1970, p.308). Rocas Jagged, as rejected form (Argentina. MM, 1953, p.332). Rocas Dentadas [translation of English name] (Olsacher and others, 1956, p.84). Roca Denticulada, referring to one of the larger rocks (Argentina. MM, 1957a, p.171). Roca Jagged, as rejected form (Argentina. MM, 1957b, p.3).
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