Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR)
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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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| Wade Ice Rise (GBR) | 69° 01' 00.0" S | 67° 05' 00.0" W | Ice rise |
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Name ID: 111796
Place ID: 15630
in Wordie Ice Shelf, Fallières Coast, SSW of Hag Pike, was photographed from the air by RARE in 1947-48 and surveyed from the ground by FIDS from "Stonington Island" in 1958; named after George W. Wade, USN, Chief Construction Electrician, "Palmer Station", winter 1970 (APC, 1980, p.5). |
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| Wade Ice Rise (USA) | 69° 01' 00.0" S | 67° 05' 00.0" W | Ice rise |
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Name ID: 133338
Place ID: 15630
A small ice rise in Wordie Ice Shelf, 8 mi NW of Triune Peaks, Fallieres Coast. Photographed from the air by RARE, 1947-48, and surveyed by FIDS, 1958. Named in 1977 by US-ACAN after George W. Wade, Jr., USN, Chief Construction Electrician, Palmer Station, winter party 1970. |
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