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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| Britten Ice Shelf (GBR) | 72° 36' 00.0" S | 72° 30' 00.0" W | Ice shelf |
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Name ID: 107963
Place ID: 1873
the ice shelf in Britten Inlet (q.v.), SW Alexander Island (APC, 1980, p.3). |
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| Britten Ice Shelf (USA) | 72° 36' 00.0" S | 72° 30' 00.0" W | Ice shelf |
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Name ID: 135906
Place ID: 1873
The ice shelf in Britten Inlet (q.v.), SW Alexander Island. |
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| Gould Nunataks (AUS) | 66° 30' 00.0" S | 51° 42' 00.0" E | Nunatak |
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Name ID: 1873
Place ID: 5541
A group of nunataks about 33 km south-east of Mount Biscoe in Enderby Land. Discovered in January 1930 by BANZARE under Sir Douglas Mawson, who named them Gould Nunatak after Lieutenant-Commander R.T. Gould, RN, of the Hydrographic Department, Admiralty, who worked on the British Admiralty South Polar Chart. |
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