Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR)
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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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| Lully Foothills (GBR) | 70° 49' 00.0" S | 69° 38' 00.0" W | |
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Name ID: 109923
Place ID: 8718
rising to c. 900m between Purcell Snowfield and the head of Schubert Inlet, N Alexander Island, bounded to E by Quinault Pass and to W by Vivaldi Glacier, were photographed from the air by RARE in 1947 and mapped from air photographs by FIDS in 1959; in association with the names of composers in this area, named after Jean Baptiste Lully (1639-87), French composer ([with co-ordinates 70°44'S 70°02'W] APC, 1961, p.3; DOS 710 sheet 14, 1963; Searle, 1963, end map; [co-ordinates corrected from USLANDSAT imagery of January 1973] APC, 1977, p.21; BAS 250P sheet SR 19-20/9, 2-DOS 1982). |
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| Lully Foothills (USA) | 70° 49' 00.0" S | 69° 38' 00.0" W | |
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Name ID: 128224
Place ID: 8718
Large group of peaks and nunataks extending 15 mi in a NE-SW direction between Vivaldi Glacier and LeMay Range in the W-central part of Alexander Island. Apparently first seen from the air and roughly mapped by the USAS in 1940. Remapped in detail from air photos taken by the RARE, 1947-48, by Searle of the FIDS in 1960. Named by the UK-APC after Jean-Baptiste Lully (1639-87), French composer. |
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