Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR)
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in the framework of the SCAR Standing Committee on Antarctic Geographic Information (SCAGI)
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| Kienle Nunataks (NZL) | 77° 28' 00.0" S | 168° 36' 00.0" E | Nunatak |
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Name ID: 134161
Place ID: 17085
Feature n.38, n.39 plus next nunatak to the west in ACAN minutes of 19/06/2000. Three aligned nunataks to the N of Mount Terror in NE Ross Island. The nunataks trend E-W for 1 mi and rise to c. 1700 m. The central nunatak is 2.5 mi NNE of the Mount Terror summit. At the instance of P.R Kyle, named by US-ACAN after Juergen Kienle (d.); Geophysical Institute, University of Alaska, Fairbanks, a USAP team leader for the investigation of volcanic activity and seismicity on Mount Erebus in six field seasons, 1980-81 through 1985-86. |
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| Kienle Nunataks (USA) | 77° 28' 00.0" S | 168° 36' 00.0" E | Nunatak |
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Name ID: 127393
Place ID: 17085
Three aligned nunataks to the N of Mount Terror in NE Ross Island. The nunataks trend E-W for 1 mi and rise to c.1700 m. The central nunatak is 2.5 mi NNE of the Mount Terror summit. At the suggestion of P.R. Kyle, named by US-ACAN after Juergen Kienle (d.), Geophysical Institute, University of Alaska, Fairbanks, a USAP team leader for the investigation of volcanic activity and seismicity on Mount Erebus in six field seasons, 1980-81 through 1985-86. |
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