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
Booth Spur (USA) 75° 37' 00.0" S 142° 01' 00.0" W Spur
Name ID: 122724 Place ID: 1591

A small rock spur at the N side of El-Sayed Glacier and 1.5 mi SW of Mount Shirley, in coastal Marie Byrd Land. Mapped by USGS from surveys and U.S. Navy aerial photographs, 1959-65. Named by US-ACAN for Lt. Cdr. Robert M. Booth, USN, Public Works Officer during Operation Deep Freeze 1968 and 1969.

Mount Seaton (AUS) 70° 36' 40.3" S 67° 27' 33.5" E Mountain
Name ID: 1591 Place ID: 12957

A prominent, domed peak on the eastern edge of Nemesis Glacier. Plotted by the ANARE southern party led by William G. Bewsher in January, 1957.

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