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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Anandakrishnan Glacier (USA) | 75° 32' 00.0" S | 140° 05' 00.0" W | Glacier |
Name ID: 135854
Place ID: 17443
Glacier about 15 mi long draining through Ruppert Coast N of Strauss Glacier. Named by US-ACAN after Sridhar Anandakrishnan, Penn State University geophysicist; glaciological interests focus on Antarctic ice sheet studies, ice stream migration, time-series investigations, and Antarctic tectonics. |
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