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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| Siemiatkowski Glacier (USA) | 75° 54' 00.0" S | 144° 12' 00.0" W | Glacier |
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Name ID: 131594
Place ID: 13256
A glacier about 25 mi long, flowing NW to Nickerson Ice Shelf on the coast of Marie Byrd Land. Mapped from surveys by the USGS and U.S. Navy air photos (1959-65). Named by US-ACAN for Edmond R. Siemiatkowski, auroral physicist at Byrd Station, 1964. |
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