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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| Brandenberger Bluff (USA) | 75° 58' 00.0" S | 136° 05' 00.0" W | Bluff |
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Name ID: 122864
Place ID: 1755
A steep rock bluff (1,650 m) at the extreme N side of Mount Berlin in the Flood Range, Marie Byrd Land. Mapped by USGS from surveys and U.S. Navy air photos, 1959-65. Named by US-ACAN for Arthur J. Brandenberger, USARP glaciologist with the Byrd Station Traverse of 1962-63. |
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| Goodspeed Nunataks (AUS) | 73° 01' 05.5" S | 61° 01' 25.0" E | Nunatak |
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Name ID: 1755
Place ID: 5489
A group of three rows of nunataks, oriented approximately east-west and 19-28 km long, at the western end of the Fisher Glacier. Discovered by the ANARE southern seismic party led by K.B. Mather in January, 1958; first visited by a weasel party led by M. Mellor. Named after M.J. Goodspeed, geophysicist at Mawson in 1957. |
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