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)
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 |
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Jacobel Glacier (USA) | 77° 44' 00.0" S | 148° 17' 00.0" W | Glacier |
Name ID: 136115
Place ID: 17498
Glacier about 30 mi long draining to the Sulzberger Ice Shelf S of Hershey Ridge. Named by US-ACAN after Robert W. Jacobel, faculty, St. Olaf College, Northfield, Minnesota, Antarctic researcher from the 1980s to the present; research interests include the combination of ground based radar and ice core studies in West Antarctica. |
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