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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Bertrand Ice Piedmont (GBR) | 68° 30' 00.0" S | 67° 00' 00.0" W | Piedmont |
Name ID: 107783
Place ID: 1268
SE side of Rymill Bay, Fallières Coast, was surveyed by BGLE in 1936 (Stephenson, 1940, map facing p.232) and resurveyed by FIDS from "Stonington Island", 1948-49; named after Kenneth J. Bertrand (1910-78), Professor of Geography, Catholic University of America, Washington, DC; Chairman, USACAN, 1962-73; author of Americans in Antarctica, 1775-1948 (New York, AGS, 1971) (APC, 1955, p.5; DCS 601 sheet 68 66, 1955). Pié de Hielo Bertrand (Argentina. AA, 1991, p. 7) |
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Bertrand Ice Piedmont (USA) | 68° 30' 00.0" S | 67° 00' 00.0" W | Piedmont |
Name ID: 122484
Place ID: 1268
An ice piedmont about 11 mi long and from 3 to 5 mi wide, lying between Rymill Bay and Mikkelsen Bay on the Fallieres Coast of Graham Land. It is bounded on the SE side by Pavie Ridge and on the NE side by Black Thumb. Surveyed in 1936 by the BGLE under Rymill, and resurveyed in 1948-49 by the FIDS. Named by UK-APC after Kenneth J. Bertrand (1910-78), Professor of Geography, the Catholic University of America, Washington, DC. A geomorphologist and Antarctic historian, Bertrand was a member of the U.S. Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names, 1947-73; chairman, 1962-73. His Americans in Antarctica, 1775-1948, published in 1971, is the most extensive and authoritative account of American involvement in the Antarctic. |
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Bertrand, pie de hielo (ARG) | 68° 30' 00.0" S | 67° 00' 00.0" W | Piedmont |
Name ID: 100266 Place ID: 1268 | |||
Lake Glubokoye (AUS) | 67° 40' 00.1" S | 45° 52' 00.1" E | Water body |
Name ID: 1268
Place ID: 5413
A small lake just east of Molodezhnaya station in Enderby Land. Named Ozero Glubokoye (Deep Lake) by the Soviet Antarctic Expedition. |
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