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
Voyeykov Ice Shelf (AUS) 66° 20' 00.0" S 124° 38' 00.0" E Ice shelf
Name ID: 737 Place ID: 15606

An ice shelf between Pauling Bay and Cape Goodenough on the Banzare Coast of Wilkes Land. Discovered and photographed by the Soviet Antarctic Expedition in 1958. Named after the Russian climatologist A.I. Voyeykov.

Voyeykov Ice Shelf (USA) 66° 20' 00.0" S 124° 38' 00.0" E Ice shelf
Name ID: 133326 Place ID: 15606

An ice shelf fringing the coast between Paulding Bay and Cape Goodenough. Mapped by the SovAE (1958) and named after Aleksandr I. Voyeykov (1842-1916), Russian climatologist.

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