Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR)
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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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| Slickenside Face (NZL) | 77° 40' 00.0" S | 106° 44' 00.0" E | |
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Name ID: 114403
Place ID: 13488
A face on the sheer cliffs of Turks Head in Erebus Bay, on Ross Island in McMurdo Sound. A slickenside is slippery face of a fault, here exposed high up on the cliffs. Named in 1912 by Debenham of the BAE, 1910-13. |
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