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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| Mount Brice (GBR) | 75° 22' 00.0" S | 72° 37' 00.0" W | Mountain |
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Name ID: 107948
Place ID: 1845
rising to c. 1500m in Behrendt Mountains, was surveyed on USGS Antarctic Peninsula Traverse, 1961-62, and photographed from the air by USN, 1965-67; named after Neil M. Brice, USARP radio scientist at "Camp Sky-Hi" (now "Eights Station") in this area, 1961-62 (USGS sketch map Ellsworth Land-Palmer Land, 1969; APC, 1975, p.3; BAS 500P sheet SS 17-20/SE, 1-DOS 1981). |
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| Mount Brice (USA) | 75° 22' 00.0" S | 72° 37' 00.0" W | Mountain |
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Name ID: 122929
Place ID: 1845
A mountain 2.5 mi W of Mount Abrams in the Behrendt Mountains, Ellsworth Land. Mapped by USGS from surveys and USN air photos, 1961-67. Named by US-ACAN for Neil M. Brice, radioscience researcher in this area at Camp Sky-Hi, summer 1961-62. |
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| Wignall Nunataks (AUS) | 70° 10' 52.7" S | 64° 27' 50.5" E | Nunatak |
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Name ID: 1845
Place ID: 16025
Two snow-covered nunataks about 6 km north-west of Mount Starlight in the Athos Range, Prince Charles Mountains. Recorded on terrestrial photographs taken by R.H. Lacey, surveyor at Mawson in 1955, and on aerial photography by ANARE in 1959 and 1965. Named after R. Wignall, weather observer at Davis in 1964. |
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