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
Paulus Glacier (GBR) 69° 24' 00.0" S 70° 33' 00.0" W Glacier
Name ID: 110530 Place ID: 10973

NE of Tufts Pass, N Alexander Island, flowing SE into Hampton Glacier, was photographed from the air by RARE in 1947 and mapped from air photographs by FIDS in 1959; named after Lieut. Cdr John F. Paulus, USN, LC-130 aircraft pilot, ODF, 1969 and 1970 (APC, 1980, p.4).

Paulus Glacier (USA) 69° 24' 00.0" S 70° 33' 00.0" W Glacier
Name ID: 129920 Place ID: 10973

A glacier W of Mount Cupola, flowing SE from Rouen Mountains into Hampton Glacier, N Alexander Island. Photographed from the air by RARE, 1947-48, and mapped from the air photographs by D. Searle of FIDS, 1960. Named by US-ACAN after Lt. Cdr. John F. Paulus, USN, LC-130 aircraft commander, Squadron VXE-6, USN OpDFrz, 1969 and 1970.

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