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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Fox Ice Stream (USA) | 73° 28' 00.0" S | 85° 29' 00.0" W | Watercourse |
Name ID: 136018
Place ID: 17475
Ice Stream about 6 mi long flowing into Eltanin Bay SW of Wirth Peninsula. Named by US-ACAN after Adrian Fox, British Antarctic Survey, part of the USA-UK cooperative project to compile Glaciological and Coastal-Change Maps of the Antarctic Peninsula, active in field and mapping projects from the early 1990s to the present. |
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