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
Reece Valley (USA) 72° 41' 00.0" S 0° 22' 00.0" E Valley
Name ID: 130629 Place ID: 11972

An ice-filled valley between Gavlen Ridge and Nupskapa Peak, in the S part of the Sverdrup Mountains in Queen Maud Land. Mapped by Norwegian cartographers from surveys and air photos by NBSAE (1949-52) and air photos by the Norwegian expedition (1958-59). Named for Alan Reece, geologist with the NBSAE (1949-52) and earlier with the FIDS.

Reecedalen (NOR) 72° 41' 00.0" S 0° 20' 00.0" E Valley
Name ID: 115815 Place ID: 11972

Ice-filled valley between Rootshorga and Nupskåpa S-most in H.U.Sverdrupfjella, Fimbulheimen. After Alan Reece, b. 1921, assistant geologist to NBSAE, 1949-52. See also Alanpiggen.

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