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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Hamilton Glacier (USA) | 77° 33' 00.0" S | 157° 25' 00.0" W | |
Name ID: 136761
Place ID: 17484
Glacier about 5 mi long draining NW from Edward VII Peninsula S of Cape Colbeck. Named by US-ACAN after Gordon S. Hamilton, faculty, University of Maine, theoretical and field researcher of ice motion in the West Antarctic ice stream area from the 1980s to the present. |
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