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
Boulder Pavement (NZL) 77° 31' 22.0" S 161° 45' 12.4" E Flattened Pavement
Name ID: 139529 Place ID: 19501

A flat approximately 0.4km wide and 0.4km long along Onyx River through a relatively flat area of boulders where the Onyx River fans out and flows slowly 1.6km east of Lake Vanda. Feature depicted on: NZ AntTopo50-ME08

Boulder Pavement (USA) 77° 31' 23.0" S 161° 45' 20.0" E Flattened Pavement
Name ID: 137857 Place ID: 19501

A flat approximately .3 mile wide and .3 mile long along the Onyx River through a relatively flat area of boulders where the Onyx River fans out and flows slowly 1 mile east of Lake Vanda. A descriptive name applied by ACAN and useful for scientific investigation and use in scientific literature. The name has been reported to be in local use.

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