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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| Moore Peak (NZL) | 77° 31' 00.0" S | 168° 27' 00.0" E | Peak |
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Name ID: 134172
Place ID: 17099
Feature n.37 in ACAN minutes of 19/06/2000. A peak rising to c. 2500 m on the W slope of Mount Terror, Ross Island. The peak is 1.6 mi WSW of the summit of Mount Terror and 1 mi S of Mount Sutherland. At the instance of P.R. Kyle, named by US-ACAN (2000) after James A. Moore, a member of the New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology team on Mount Erebus in the 1983-84 and 1985-86 field seasons. He completed his M.S. thesis on the geology of Mount Erebus. |
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| Moore Peak (USA) | 77° 31' 00.0" S | 168° 27' 00.0" E | Peak |
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Name ID: 129070
Place ID: 17099
A peak rising to c.2500 m on the W slope of Mount Terror, Ross Island. The peak is 1.6 mi WSW of the summit of Mount Terror and 1 mi S of Mount Sutherland. At the suggestion of P.R. Kyle, named by US-ACAN (2000) after James A. Moore, a member of the New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology team on Mount Erebus in the 1983-84 and 1985-86 field seasons. He completed his M.S. thesis on the geology of Mount Erebus. |
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