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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| Polar Times Glacier (AUS) | 69° 53' 00.0" S | 74° 33' 00.0" E | Glacier |
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Name ID: 602
Place ID: 11414
A glacier flowing north-east just east of Mt. Caroline Mikkelsen in Princess Elizabeth Land. Delineated from air photographs taken by USN Operation Highjump (1946-47).Named after the Polar Times, a polar journal published by the American Polar Society of New York. |
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| Polar Times Glacier (USA) | 69° 46' 00.0" S | 74° 35' 00.0" E | Glacier |
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Name ID: 130226
Place ID: 11414
A glacier on Ingrid Christensen Coast, flowing northward between Svarthausen Nunatak and Boyd Nunatak into the western part of Publications Ice Shelf. Delineated by John H. Roscoe from aerial photographs taken by USN Operation Highjump, 1946-47. Named by Roscoe after The Polar Times, a polar journal published by the American polar Society, New York. |
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