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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Flight Deck Névé (NZL) | 76° 47' 00.0" S | 161° 30' 00.0" E | Neve |
Name ID: 113307
Place ID: 4733
Large plateau. Waterhouse Névé was first proposed by C. Burgess but the name was not accepted by ACAN. Trevor Chinn proposed The Flight Deck and Névé was added at the insistence of ACAN. |
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Flight Deck Névé (USA) | 76° 47' 00.0" S | 161° 30' 00.0" E | Neve |
Name ID: 125204
Place ID: 4733
An elevated and unusually flat glacier neve, about 5 mi by 3 mi, between Flagship Mountain and Mount Razorback in the Convoy Range, Victoria Land. The feature is the primary source of ice to the east-flowing Benson Glacier at Scuppers Icefalls. One of a group of nautical names in Convoy Range applied by NZGB in 1994. |
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