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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| Garnet Rocks (GBR) | 68° 21' 00.0" S | 67° 04' 00.0" W | Rock |
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Name ID: 108974
Place ID: 5141
three off-shore rocks on N side of Rymill Bay, Fallières Coast, were surveyed by FIDS from "Stonington Island", 1948-49, and so named from the occurrence of garnet in the rock (Adie, 1954, p.12; APC, 1955, p.10; DCS 601 sheet 68 66, 1955). Skua Gull Islands (Nichols, 1955, p.14). |
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| Garnet Rocks (USA) | 68° 21' 00.0" S | 67° 04' 00.0" W | Rock |
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Name ID: 125548
Place ID: 5141
Group of three rocks lying 2 mi E of the Refuge Islands in the N part of Rymill Bay, off the W coast of Graham Land. First surveyed in 1948-49 by the FIDS and so named by them because of the occurrence of garnet in the rocks. |
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| Granate, rocas (ARG) | 68° 21' 00.0" S | 67° 02' 00.0" W | Rock |
| Name ID: 101045 Place ID: 5141 | |||
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