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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Ann Island (GBR) | 68° 08' 00.0" S | 67° 06' 00.0" W | Island |
Name ID: 107529
Place ID: 404
one of the Debenham Islands, Fallières Coast, was charted by BGLE in 1936, and named Ann or Anne after Ann Debenham (Mrs Buxton) (b.1927), fourth daughter of Frank Debenham (Debenham Islands, q.v.) (BA chart 3213, 7.ii.1947; 18.vii.1947). Ann Island (BA chart 3213, 6.x.1950; APC, 1955, p.4). Islote Ana (Argentina. MM chart 116, 1952). By 1969 the island had been overrun by Northeast Glacier (BA chart 3213, 10.viii.1973). Islote Ann (Argentina. AA, 1991 p.3) |
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Ann Island (USA) | 68° 08' 00.0" S | 67° 06' 00.0" W | Island |
Name ID: 121835
Place ID: 404
Island in the Debenham Islands, lying SE of Barbara Island, off the W coast of Graham Land. Discovered by the BGLE, 1934-37, under Rymill, and named by him for a daughter of Frank Debenham, member of the BGLE Advisory Committee. |
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Ann, islote (ARG) | 68° 08' 00.0" S | 67° 06' 00.0" W | Island |
Name ID: 100098
Place ID: 404
Dentro del grupo de islas Debenham, costa occidental de la península Antártica. Fue descubierto por la expedición de la BGLE en 1934-37 al mando de Rymill y bautizado por éste en recuerdo de una de las hijas de Frank Debenham, miembro del Comité Consultivo de la BGLE. SHN carta H-717. |
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Titan Dome (AUS) | 88° 30' 00.0" S | 165° 00' 00.0" E | Dome |
Name ID: 404
Place ID: 14746
An ice dome overlying the borders of the Ross Dependency, the Australian Antarctic Territory and Terre Adélie near the South Pole. It extends east-west and rises to over 3 100 m. The dome was crossed by Amundsen's and Scott's parties on their journeys to the South Pole, 1911-12 and was mentioned as a major ridge rather than as an isolated dome. Mapped by radio echo sounding by the Scott Polar Research Institute. |
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