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)
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Name | Latitude | Longitude | Feature Type |
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Brier Icefalls (USA) | 80° 15' 00.0" S | 155° 36' 00.0" E | |
Name ID: 135904
Place ID: 17450
Icefalls about 150 m high and 5 mi wide at the E side of Vantage Hill in Britannia Range. Named after Frank Brier of the Office of Polar Programs, NSF, Facilities, Engineering and Construction Program Manager for renovation of facilities at McMurdo and for South Pole Station Modernization, 1995-2001. |
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