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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Sallee Snowfield (GBR) | 82° 37' 00.0" S | 50° 20' 00.0" W | Snowfield |
Name ID: 111015
Place ID: 12634
rising to c. 1480m between Dufek Massif and Forrestal Range, Pensacola Mountains, was photographed from the air by USN in 1964 and surveyed from the ground on USGS Pensacola Mountains Project, 1965-66; named after Lieut. Cdr Ralph W. Sallee, USN, assistant meteorological officer on the staff of the Commander, US Naval Support Force, ODF, 1967 and 1968 (USGS sheet SU 21-25/10, 1969; APC, 1974, p.6). |
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Sallee Snowfield (USA) | 82° 37' 00.0" S | 50° 20' 00.0" W | Snowfield |
Name ID: 131142
Place ID: 12634
A large snowfield between Dufek Massif and northern Forrestal Range in the Pensacola Mountains. Mapped by USGS from surveys and USN air photos, 1956-66. Named by US-ACAN for Lt. Cdr. Ralph W. Sallee, Asst. Meteorological Officer on the staff of the Commander, U.S. Naval Support Force, Antarctica, in 1967 and 1968. |
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