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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| Name | Latitude | Longitude | Feature Type |
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| Mount McIntosh (NZL) | 77° 31' 00.0" S | 168° 41' 00.0" E | Mountain |
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Name ID: 134169
Place ID: 17095
Feature n.41 in ACAN minutes of 19/06/2000. A mountain rising to c. 2600 m in the W part of Kyle Hills, Ross Island. It stands at the NW end of Lofty Promenade, 1.5 mi E of the summit of Mount Terror. The mountain is conspicuous because of diagonal bands of rock and ice on the N face. At the instance of P. R. Kyle, named by US-ACAN (2000) after William C. McIntosh, geologist, New Mexico Institute of Mines and Technology, who worked extensively in Antarctica under USAP auspices and in support of Kyle's investigations on. Mount Erebus; made first trip to Mount Erebus in 1977- 78 and at least 15 trips through 1999. |
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| Mount McIntosh (USA) | 77° 31' 00.0" S | 168° 41' 00.0" E | Mountain |
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Name ID: 128673
Place ID: 17095
A mountain rising to c.2600 m in the W part of Kyle Hills, Ross Island. It stands at the NW end of Lofty Promenade, 1.5 mi E of the summit of Mount Terror. The mountain in conspicuous because of diagonal bands of rock and ice on the N face. At the suggestion of P.R. Kyle, named by US-ACAN (2000) after William C. McIntosh, geologist, New Mexico Institute of Mines and Technology, who worked extensively in Antarctica under USAP auspices and in support of Kyle's investigations on Mount Erebus; made first trip to Mount Erebus in 1977-78 and at least 15 trips through 1999. |
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