Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR)
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in the framework of the SCAR Standing Committee on Antarctic Geographic Information (SCAGI)
Perov Nunataks (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Perov Nunataks (The name as it would appear on a map)
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Feature type: Nunatak
This name originates from Australia. It is part of the Australian Antarctic Gazetteer and the SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica.
Names that other countries have for this feature:
A group of five nunataks extending NS in a straight line on the eastern edge of the Scott Mountains, Enderby Land. Photographed by ANARE aircraft in October, 1956. Surveyed by an airborne field party in November, 1958. Named after V. Perov. captain of a Russian aircraft which flew over this area and rescued the 1958 Belgian field party after an aircraft accident.
V. Perov. captain of a Russian aircraft which rescued a field party in the area
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