Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR)
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in the framework of the SCAR Standing Committee on Antarctic Geographic Information (SCAGI)
Flores, Barrera de Hielos (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Flores, Barrera de Hielos (The name as it would appear on a map)
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Feature type: Ice shelf (12)
This name originates from Chile. It is part of the Chile Gazetteer and the SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica.
Names that other countries have for this feature:
El nombre corresponde al apellido de Eusebio Flores Silva, geólogo y profesor de la Escuela de Minas, quien participó en la recolección de material geológico durante la Expedición Antártica Chilena de 1947, embarcado en el transporte "Angamos" de la Armada de Chile. Barrera de hielos de aproximadamente 25 millas de boca y 35 millas de fondo, en la parte S de la isla Alejandro I y limitada hacia el W por la península Carvajal.
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