Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR)
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in the framework of the SCAR Standing Committee on Antarctic Geographic Information (SCAGI)
Adams Flat (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Adams Flat (The name as it would appear on a map)
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Feature type: Plain
This name originates from Australia. It is part of the Australian Antarctic Gazetteer and the SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica.
A triangular low lying, relatively flat area of approximately 4 square kilometres of sediment-filled glacial valley and occasional rocky outcrops near Davis station.
Named after Dr Neil Adams (1961-2012), a scientist who was awarded the Australian Antarctic Medal for his outstanding contribution to the development of the science of Antarctic meteorology, and his exceptional abilities as a forecaster for the Australian Antarctic Program.
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