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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Stuhlinger Ice Piedmont (NZL) | 70° 22' 00.0" S | 162° 30' 00.0" E | Piedmont |
Name ID: 139918
Place ID: 14166
A coastal ice piedmont at Rennick Bay, about 24km long and 20km wide, immediately north of Bowers Mountains and between the lower ends of Gannutz Glacier and Barber Glacier. |
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Stuhlinger Ice Piedmont (USA) | 70° 22' 00.0" S | 162° 30' 00.0" E | Piedmont |
Name ID: 132285
Place ID: 14166
A coastal ice piedmont, about 10 mi long and wide, located immediately N of Bowers Mountains and between the lower ends of Gannutz and Barber Glaciers. Mapped by USGS from surveys and U.S. Navy air photos, 1960-62. Named by US-ACAN in 1968 for Ernst Stuhlinger, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, a member of the U.S. National Science Foundation's Advisory Panel for Antarctic Programs. |
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