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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Barkov Glacier (USA) | 71° 46' 00.0" S | 10° 27' 00.0" E | Glacier |
Name ID: 122198
Place ID: 904
Glacier draining NE between Mount Dallmann and the central part of Shcherbakov Range, in the Orvin Mountains, Queen Maud Land. First photographed and roughly plotted by the GerAE, 1938-39. Mapped from air photos and surveys by NorAE, 1956-60; remapped by SovAE, 1960-61, and named after Soviet geographer A.S. Barkov. |
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Barkova, lednik (RUS) | 71° 45' 00.0" S | 10° 28' 00.0" E | Glacier |
Name ID: 116967 Place ID: 904 | |||
Barkovbreen (NOR) | 71° 48' 00.0" S | 10° 25' 00.0" E | Glacier |
Name ID: 114855
Place ID: 904
Glacier, about 8 km long, between Dallmannfjellet and Småskeidrista E-most in Orvinfjella, Fimbulheimen. After A.S. Barkov, Russian geographer. |
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Ommundsen Island (AUS) | 66° 19' 49.4" S | 110° 23' 06.0" E | Island |
Name ID: 904
Place ID: 10631
An island, just west of Midgley Island, Windmill Islands. Plotted from air photographs taken by USN Operation Highjump (1946-47). Named after A. Ommundsen, a member of the 1958 Wilkes party. |
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