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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| Schneider Hills (RUS) | 82° 36' 00.0" S | 42° 45' 00.0" W | Hill |
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| Schneider Hills (GBR) | 82° 36' 00.0" S | 42° 45' 00.0" W | Hill |
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Name ID: 111073
Place ID: 12844
S of San Martín Glacier, Argentina Range, Pensacola Mountains, rising to 735m at Ruthven Bluff and including also Lisignoli Bluff, Sosa Bluff and Pujato Bluff, were surveyed from the ground on USGS Pensacola Mountains Project, 1965-66, and photographed from the air by USN in 1967; named after Dr Otto Schneider, Chief Scientist, Instituto Antártico Argentino, Buenos Aires (USGS sheet SU 21-25/11, 1968; APC, 1974, p.6). |
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| Schneider Hills (USA) | 82° 36' 00.0" S | 42° 45' 00.0" W | Hill |
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Name ID: 131289
Place ID: 12844
A group of hills lying S of San Martin Glacier and forming the S half of the Argentina Range, Pensacola Mountains. Mapped by USGS from surveys and USN air photos, 1956-67. Named by US-ACAN for Otto Schneider, chief scientist of the Instituto Antartico Argentino in this period. |
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