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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Sal Glacier (USA) | 72° 03' 00.0" S | 25° 31' 00.0" E | Glacier |
Name ID: 131131
Place ID: 12614
Glacier, 7 mi long, flowing N between Salen Mountain and Mount Bergersen in the Sor Rondane Mountains. Mapped by Norwegian cartographers in 1957 from air photos taken by USN Operation HighJump, 1946-47, and named Salbreen (the saddle glacier), probably for its association with Salen Mountain (q.v.). |
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Salbreen (NOR) | 72° 06' 00.0" S | 25° 33' 00.0" E | Glacier |
Name ID: 115875
Place ID: 12614
Glacier on the E side of Salen in the middle part of Sør-Rondane. From neighbouring name: Salen. |
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