Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR)
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| Name | Latitude | Longitude | Feature Type |
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| Ford Ranges (RUS) | 77° 00' 00.0" S | 145° 00' 00.0" W | Range |
| Name ID: 118039 Place ID: 4809 | |||
| Ford Ranges (USA) | 77° 00' 00.0" S | 144° 00' 00.0" W | Range |
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Name ID: 125270
Place ID: 4809
The mountain groups and ranges standing E of Sulzberger Ice Shelf and Block Bay in the NW part of Marie Byrd Land. Discovered by the ByrdAE on Dec. 5, 1929, and named by Byrd for Edsel Ford of the Ford Motor Co., who helped finance the expedition. |
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