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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Murray Pond (NZL) | 77° 33' 30.1" S | 160° 56' 28.0" E | Water body |
Name ID: 135690
Place ID: 17794
A pond 750km east of Gupwell Pond, 2.8km west of Dais Col, in the Labyrinth of Wright Valley, McMurdo Dry Valleys. Feature depicted on: NZ AntTopo50-ME07 |
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Murray Pond (USA) | 77° 33' 00.0" S | 160° 55' 00.0" E | Water body |
Name ID: 136225
Place ID: 17794
A pond 0.4 mi ESE of Gupwell Pond in the Labyrinth of Wright Valley, McMurdo Dry Valleys. It is the W-most of the three aligned ponds lying S of the E part of Hoffman Ledge. Named by US-ACAN (2004) after D.F.C. Murray, a driller with the New Zealand drilling team during the McMurdo Dry Valleys Drilling Project, 1973-76. |
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