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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| Schmidt Hills (RUS) | 83° 14' 00.0" S | 57° 48' 00.0" W | Hill |
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| Schmidt Hills (GBR) | 83° 14' 00.0" S | 57° 50' 00.0" W | Hill |
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Name ID: 111069
Place ID: 12833
between Foundation Ice Stream and Roderick Valley, Neptune Range, Pensacola Mountains, rising to c. 1070m at Mount Nervo and including also Mount Coulter, Pepper Peak, Robbins Nunatak and Wall Rock, were photographed from the air by USN and surveyed from the ground by USGS, 1963-64; named after Dwight L. Schmidt, USGS geologist in the Pensacola Mountains, 1962-63, 1963-64 and 1965-66 ([in 83°15'S 57°15'W] USBGN, 1965, p.105; [co-ordinates corrected] USGS sheet SU 21-25/13, 1969; APC, 1974, p.6). |
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| Schmidt Hills (USA) | 83° 14' 00.0" S | 57° 48' 00.0" W | Hill |
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Name ID: 131279
Place ID: 12833
A group of rock hills, 15 mi long, lying N of Childs Glacier and W of Roderick Valley in the Neptune Range, Pensacola Mountains. Mapped by USGS from surveys and USN air photos, 1956-66. Named by US-ACAN for Dwight L. Schmidt, USGS geologist to the Pensacola Mountains in 1962-63, 1963-64 and 1965-66. |
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