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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| Bowden Névé (NZL) | 83° 30' 00.0" S | 165° 00' 00.0" E | Neve |
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Name ID: 112848
Place ID: 1672
A large snow-covered area of about 1800m that lies in between Queen Elizabeth Range and Queen Alexandra Ranges, and Mt Miller. It is fed by a number of glaciers from the Polar Plateau and north into a low glacier that lies between Queen Elizabeth Range and the present unnamed coastal range and also, to the Ross Ice Shelf by two large unnamed glaciers to the south of Mt Miller. Name was suggested by the Southern Survey Party of the NZ Party of the TAE, 1956-58, who discovered this feature from Claydon Peak in 1958; after the Hon Charles M Bowden, who was Chariman of the Ross Sea Committee which organised the New Zealand Party of the TAE. |
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| Bowden Névé (USA) | 83° 30' 00.0" S | 165° 00' 00.0" E | Neve |
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Name ID: 122788
Place ID: 1672
A neve about 20 mi wide, lying southward of Mount Miller between Queen Elizabeth Range and Queen Alexandra Range. Observed in 1958 by the N.Z. Southern Party of the CTAE (1956-58) and named for Charles M. Bowden, Chairman of the Ross Sea Committee which organized the N.Z. party of the CTAE. |
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| Mount Dart (AUS) | 70° 12' 19.0" S | 65° 06' 59.0" E | Mountain |
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Name ID: 1672
Place ID: 3340
A mountain about 2 km south-east of Mount Dwyer in the Athos Range, Prince Charles Mountains. Plotted from ANARE air photographs. Named after Jack R Dart, radio operator at Mawson in 1969, who took part in the Prince Charles Mountains survey in 1969. |
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