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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Shenzhou Wan (CHN) | 69° 25' 19.6" S | 76° 09' 37.1" E | Fjord |
Name ID: 106671
Place ID: 14579
It's a deep water cove between Stornes Peninsula, Zhuhai Bandao and Tangren Shandi. The icecap of the south coast exists all year round.There are hanging ice and steep walls in the west coast. A long and narrow cove extends between Zhuhai Bandao and Tangren Shandi. It was named when aerial photos surveying and mapping in 1993. |
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Thala Fjord (AUS) | 69° 25' 20.0" S | 76° 09' 36.0" E | Fjord |
Name ID: 423
Place ID: 14579
A bay east of Stornes Peninsula in the Larsemann Hills. Plotted by Norwegian cartographers from air photographs taken by the Lars Christensen Expedition, 1937-37 and called Pollen (the deep bay). |
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