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)
SCAR Gazetteer Information: Each place can have one or more entries in the SCAR Composite Gazetteer, dependant on its origin. By viewing an individual entry, you may see multiple references to the same place. SCAR uses a more general feature type coding, so each place will, in general, have multiple feature types.
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| Name | Latitude | Longitude | Feature Type |
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| Mount Sanderson (GBR) | 69° 17' 00.0" S | 70° 47' 00.0" W | Mountain |
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Name ID: 111035
Place ID: 12702
rising to c. 2300m in S Rouen Mountains (q.v.), N. Alexander Island, was surveyed by BAS from "Fossil Bluff", 1975-76, and named after Timothy John Oliver Sanderson (b. 1954), BAS glaciologist, 1975-78, who worked on George VI Ice Shelf (APC, 1980, p.5). |
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| Mount Sanderson (USA) | 69° 17' 00.0" S | 70° 47' 00.0" W | Mountain |
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Name ID: 131183
Place ID: 12702
Mountain rising to c. 2,300 m in S Rouen Mountains, N Alexander Island. Surveyed by BAS, 1975-76. Named by UK-APC in 1980 after Timothy John Oliver Sanderson, BAS glaciologist, 1975-78, who worked on George VI Ice Shelf. |
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