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)
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| Name | Latitude | Longitude | Feature Type |
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| Shoemaker Glacier (USA) | 73° 47' 00.0" S | 164° 45' 00.0" E | Glacier |
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Name ID: 131559
Place ID: 13207
A tributary glacier in the Southern Cross Mountains, flowing E along the S side of Daley Hills to Aviator Glacier, in Victoria Land. Mapped by USGS from surveys and U.S. Navy air photos, 1960-64. Named by US-ACAN after Lt. (later Captain) Brian H. Shoemaker, USN, helicopter pilot with Squadron VX-6 at McMurdo Station, 1967. |
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