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)
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| Neuschwabenland (DEU) | 72° 00' 00.0" S | 5° 00' 00.0" E | Land |
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Name ID: 107016
Place ID: 10193
The area explored by the two Dornier flying boats 'Boreas' and 'Passat'; the surveyed area ranges from about 15° W to 15°E and from the coastline to about 74° S of which large parts were photogrammetrically covered, Neuschwabenland, Dronning Maud Land. Named during German Antarctic Expedition 1938/39 ('Neuschwabenland-Expedition') under Alfred Ritscher. |
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