Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR)
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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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| Ricker Hills (AUS) | 75° 40' 59.9" S | 159° 10' 00.1" E | Hill |
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Name ID: 712
Place ID: 12125
A group of peaks lying between Tent Rock and the upper David Glacier. Discovered by the southern party of the New Zealand Geological and Survey Antarctic Expedition (1960-61). Named after J. Ricker, a member of the party. |
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| Ricker Hills (NZL) | 75° 41' 00.0" S | 159° 10' 00.0" E | Hill |
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Name ID: 140000
Place ID: 12125
A group of mainly ice-free hills, about 16.8km long north to south, indented by Morris Basin on the north, and lying just west of Hollingsworth Glacier in the Prince Albert Mountains, Victoria Land. |
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| Ricker Hills (RUS) | 75° 41' 00.0" S | 159° 10' 00.0" E | Hill |
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| Ricker Hills (USA) | 75° 41' 00.0" S | 159° 10' 00.0" E | Hill |
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Name ID: 130760
Place ID: 12125
A group of mainly ice-free hills, about 9 mi long, lying just W of Hollingsworth Glacier in the Prince Albert Mountains, Victoria Land. Mapped and named by the Southern Party of the NZGSAE, 1962-63, for J.F. Ricker, a geologist with the party. |
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