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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| Torii Glacier (USA) | 71° 19' 00.0" S | 35° 38' 00.0" E | Glacier |
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Name ID: 132794
Place ID: 14827
A glacier flowing NW between Mount Goossens and Mount Fukushima in the Queen Fabiola Mountains. Discovered on Oct. 7, 1960 by the BelgAE, under Guido Derom, who named it after Tetsuya Torii, geochemist; leader of the Japanese party that visited this area in November 1960. |
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| Torii, Glacier (BEL) | 71° 19' 00.0" S | 35° 40' 00.0" E | Glacier |
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Name ID: 104984
Place ID: 14827
Tatsuo Torii était le chef de l'Expédition japonaise de recherches antarctiques n° IV. |
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