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
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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