Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR)
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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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| Marty Nunataks (USA) | 80° 07' 00.0" S | 155° 13' 00.0" E | Nunatak |
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Name ID: 136199
Place ID: 17519
A group comprising about six nunataks in the W part of Britannia Range. The group lies midway between Haven Mountain and Vantage Hill and extends E-W for 7.5 miles. The nunataks rise to over 2000 m; local relief is on the order of 200 m. Named after Jerry W. Marty, involved in Antarctica from 1969, first as a construction worker at the South Pole Station; from 1995-2001, engaged in on-site contract support to the Office of Polar Programs, NSF, as Construction/Operations and Maintenance Coordinator for South Pole Station Modernization. |
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