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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| Bennett Escarpment (AUS) | 70° 34' 16.7" S | 64° 23' 39.5" E | Escarpment |
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Name ID: 415
Place ID: 1175
A rock and ice escarpment curving in a generally south-westerly direction from Mount Canham. It is situated about 13 km SSW of Crohn Massif in the Porthos Range, Princes Charles Mountains. Recorded on terrestrial photography taken by S L Kirkby, surveyor at Mawson in 1956, and on aerial photography by ANARE in 1965. Named after J M Bennett, physicist at Mawson in 1965. |
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| Bennett Escarpment (RUS) | 70° 37' 00.0" S | 64° 10' 00.0" E | Escarpment |
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| Bennett Escarpment (USA) | 70° 36' 00.0" S | 64° 19' 00.0" E | Escarpment |
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Name ID: 122407
Place ID: 1175
A rock and ice escarpment curving in a general SW direction for 20 mi from Mount Pollard, in the Prince Charles Mountains. Mapped from ANARE surveys and air photos, 1956-65. Named by ANCA for J.M. Bennett, physicist at Mawson Station, 1965. |
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| Izumrudnoje Lake (AUS) | 66° 16' 14.4" S | 101° 01' 12.4" E | Water body |
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Name ID: 1175
Place ID: 7007
Bunger Hills. Charted by the SAE in 1956. |
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