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
Engelhardt Ice Ridge (NZL) 83° 19' 59.9" S 146° 00' 00.0" W Ice rise
Name ID: 140057 Place ID: 17468

An ice ridge between Whillans Ice Stream and Kamb Ice Stream (formerly Ice Streams B and C) near the junction of Gould Coast and Siple Coast in Marie Byrd Land.

Engelhardt Ice Ridge (USA) 83° 20' 00.0" S 146° 00' 00.0" W Ridge
Name ID: 135997 Place ID: 17468

An ice ridge between Whillans Ice Stream and Kamb Ice Stream (formerly Ice Streams B and C) near the junction of Gould Coast and Siple Coast in Marie Byrd Land. Named by US-ACAN after Hermann Engelhardt, Division of Geological and Planetary Sciences, California Institute of Technology; USAP geophysicist who drilled boreholes in Whillans and Kamb Ice Streams in four field seasons, 1991-96.

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