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)
Van der Veen Ice Stream (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Van der Veen Ice Stream (The name as it would appear on a map)
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Feature type: Ice stream
This name originates from New Zealand. It is part of the New Zealand Gazetteer and the SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica.
Names that other countries have for this feature:
A large southeast tributary to Whillans Ice Stream in Marie Byrd Land.
Named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) after Cornelis J. "Kees" van der Veen, Byrd Polar Research Center and Departments of Geological Sciences and Geography, Ohio State University, Columbus, OH
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