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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| Thode Island (USA) | 77° 02' 00.0" S | 148° 03' 00.0" W | Island |
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Name ID: 132621
Place ID: 14607
A small ice-covered island in Sulzherger Ice Shelf, located 1 mi NW of Benton Island and 5 mi E of Przybyszewski Island in Marshall Archipelago. Mapped by USGS from surveys and U.S. Navy air photos, 1959-65. Named by US-ACAN for George C. Thode, meteorologist at Byrd Station in 1968. |
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