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)
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| Name | Latitude | Longitude | Feature Type |
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| Hotine Glacier (GBR) | 65° 09' 00.0" S | 63° 45' 00.0" W | Glacier |
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Name ID: 109392
Place ID: 6642
flowing NW into Deloncle Bay, Graham Coast, was roughly mapped by FAE, 1908-10, in 1909 (Charcot, 1910, p.264-78); photographed from the air by FIDASE, 1956-57; in association with the names in this area of members of DOS, responsible for mapping in the BAT, named after Brigadier Martin Hotine, RE (1898-1968), Director of Overseas Surveys, 1946-63; Director of Military Surveys, War Office, 1941-46 (APC, 1959a, p.7; BA chart 3572, 12.viii.1960). |
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| Hotine Glacier (USA) | 65° 08' 00.0" S | 63° 52' 00.0" W | Glacier |
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Name ID: 126737
Place ID: 6642
Glacier 10 mi long which is divided at its mouth by Mount Cloos, flowing W into both Deloncle and Girard Bays, on the W coast of Graham Land. First charted by the BelgAE under Gerlache, 1897-99. Named by the UK-APC in 1959 for Brigadier Martin Hotine, Director of Overseas Surveys. |
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