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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| Gerry Glacier (NZL) | 77° 24' 00.0" S | 152° 05' 00.0" W | Glacier |
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Name ID: 139934
Place ID: 5279
A glacier in King Edward VII Land, flowing north between Reeves Peninsula and Howard Heights to the head of Sulzberger Bay. |
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| Gerry Glacier (USA) | 77° 24' 00.0" S | 152° 05' 00.0" W | Glacier |
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Name ID: 125640
Place ID: 5279
A glacier on Edward VII Peninsula, flowing N between Reeves Peninsula and Howard Heights to the head of Sulzberger Bay. Features in this area were photographed from the air and mapped by the ByrdAE, 1928-30 and 1933-35. This glacier was mapped by USGS from surveys and U.S. Navy air photos, 1959-65. Named by US-ACAN (at the suggestion of R. Admiral R.E. Byrd) for U.S. Senator Peter G. Gerry of Rhode Island, long time friend of the Byrd family and contributor to the ByrdAE, 1933-35. |
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