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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| Wyers Ice Shelf (AUS) | 67° 10' 00.1" S | 49° 54' 00.0" E | Ice shelf |
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Name ID: 739
Place ID: 16271
A small ice shelf on the eastern side of Dingle Dome, Enderby Land. Plotted from air photographs taken from ANARE aircraft in 1956 and 1957. Named after R.W.L. Wyers, glaciologist at Mawson in 1961. |
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| Wyers Ice Shelf (RUS) | 67° 11' 00.0" S | 49° 52' 00.0" E | Ice shelf |
| Name ID: 121447 Place ID: 16271 | |||
| Wyers Ice Shelf (USA) | 67° 11' 00.0" S | 49° 54' 00.0" E | Ice shelf |
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Name ID: 133896
Place ID: 16271
Small ice shelf at the E side of the base of Sakellari Peninsula in Enderby Land. Plotted from air photos taken from ANARE aircraft in 1956 and 1957. Named by ANCA for R.W.L. Wyers, glaciologist at Mawson Station in 1961. |
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