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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| Palmer Basin (GBR) | 64° 57' 00.0" S | 64° 24' 00.0" W | Basin |
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Name ID: 138335
Place ID: 18276
An area of deep water between the Joubin Islands, Wilhelm Archipelago and Wauwermans Islands, south west of Palmer Station, Anvers Island. Named in association with the U.S. Antarctic research base Palmer Station. |
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| Palmer Basin (USA) | 64° 57' 00.0" S | 64° 24' 00.0" W | Basin |
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Name ID: 136252
Place ID: 18276
Named in association with the U.S. Antarctic research base Palmer Station. Name proposed by Margareth Knuth, National Science Foundation approved 1/07 (ACUF 321). |
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