Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR)
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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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| Mount Chaudoin (NZL) | 77° 09' 15.0" S | 162° 01' 30.0" E | |
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Name ID: 136661
Place ID: 18375
An abrupt mountain rising to about 1400m, at the western end of Gonville and Caius Range, Victoria Land. The mountain forms part of the divide between Bachtold 2d and Griffiths 2d. Topographic map: Debenham 2d (1:50,000). Named by US-ACAN (2007) after YNC Robert L. Chaudoin USN (Seabees), who at the time was the Senior Administrative Yeoman to the commanding officer and member of the construction crew which built the original McMurdo Station and the original South Pole Station in the 1955-57 pre-IGY period. He also was the first U.S. Navy Postal Clerk at the South Pole Station, 1956. |
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| Mount Chaudoin (USA) | 77° 09' 15.0" S | 162° 01' 30.0" E | Mountain |
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Name ID: 135926
Place ID: 18375
An abrupt mountain rising to about 1400 meters in the west part of Gonville and Caius Range, Victoria Land. The mountain forms part of the divide between Bachtold Glacier and the head of Griffiths Glacier. Named by US-ACAN (2007) after YNC Robert L. Chaudoin USN (Seabees), who at the time was the Senior Administrative Yeoman to the commanding officer and member of the construction crew which built the original McMurdo Station and the original South Pole Station in the 1955-57 pre-IGY period. He also was the first U.S. Navy Postal Clerk at the South Pole Station, 1956. |
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