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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| Stevens Cliff (NZL) | 76° 50' 00.0" S | 162° 40' 00.0" E | Cliff |
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Name ID: 114457
Place ID: 16903
A cliff between Tiger Island and Cape Archer along the N side of Granite Harbor, Victoria Land. The cliff is straight, 3 mi long and rises 200 m above the sea. Named after Alan R. Stevens, Chief, Science and Application Branch, National Mapping Division. As chief of the Science and Application Branch, he was instrumental to USGS Antarctic mapping and geodesy programs during the 1990s. He worked in the McMurdo Sound area as a member of the USGS 1994-95 Antarctic field program. |
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| Stevens Cliff (USA) | 76° 50' 00.0" S | 162° 40' 00.0" E | Cliff |
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Name ID: 132170
Place ID: 16903
A cliff between Tiger Island and Cape Archer along the N side of Granite Harbor, Victoria Land. The cliff is straight, 3 mi long and rises 200 m above the sea. Named after Alan R. Stevens, Chief, Science and Application Branch, National Mapping Division. As chief of the Science and Application Branch, he was instrumental to USGS Antarctic mapping and geodesy programs during the 1990s. He worked in the McMurdo Sound area as a member of the USGS 1994-95 Antarctic field program. |
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