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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Biologenbach (DEU) | 62° 12' 00.0" S | 59° 00' 00.0" W | Watercourse |
Name ID: 106814
Place ID: 1344
Creek, S of the airfield, flowing into Biologenbucht, central W coast of Fildes Peninsula, King George Island. Named during expeditions conducted from 1982 to 1985, organized by the Geographical Institute of the University of Heidelberg and the Geomorphological Laboratory of the Freie Universtät Berlin. |
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Mount Fox (AUS) | 69° 58' 42.0" S | 64° 36' 32.0" E | Mountain |
Name ID: 1344
Place ID: 4884
One of the ANARE Nunataks, 1,980 m above sea level. Snow slopes extend to the summit on the north and west with exposed brown rock on the eastern side dropping sheer into an ice valley. Sighted by an ANARE party led by J.M. BĂ©chervaise on 30 November 1955. Named after L.N.Fox, weather observer and dog-man of the 1955 expedition to Mawson. |
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