Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR)
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| Name | Latitude | Longitude | Feature Type |
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| Hale Valley (USA) | 79° 52' 00.0" S | 156° 40' 00.0" E | Valley |
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Name ID: 136068
Place ID: 17483
The N-most of three largely ice-free valleys that trend E from midnight Plateau in the Darwin Mountains. This valley is immediately S of Kennett Ridge. Named after Mason E. Hale (d.), lichenologist, National Museum of Natural History (Smithsonian), Washington, DC, who worked about six austral summers in the McMurdo Dry Valleys beginning c.1980. |
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