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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| Sharp Valley (GBR) | 63° 52' 00.0" S | 58° 04' 00.0" W | Valley |
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Name ID: 111139
Place ID: 13102
running SW-NE on SE side of Stoneley Point, N James Ross Island, following geological work by BAS, 1981-83, was named after Michael Colin Sharp (b.1951), BAS field assistant in the area, 1981-82 (Thomson, 1984, map Fig 18, p.309; APC, 1986, p.4). |
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| Sharp Valley (USA) | 63° 52' 00.0" S | 58° 04' 00.0" W | Valley |
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Name ID: 131481
Place ID: 13102
A small valley trending NE-SW, located 1 mi ESE of Stoneley Point on James Ross Island. Named in 1983 by the UK-APC after Michael C. Sharp, BAS field assistant in the area, 1981-82. |
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