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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| Bryse Peaks (AUS) | 72° 43' 00.1" S | 74° 51' 00.0" E | Peak |
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Name ID: 1955
Place ID: 1972
A small nunatak, with two peaks, about 19 km NNW of Mount Harding in the Grove Mountains, Princess Elizabeth Land. Plotted from ANARE air photographs. Named after R A Bryse, topographic draughtsman with the (then) Division of National Mapping of the Australian Department of National Development, who contributed substantially to the production of Antarctic maps. |
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| Mount Bruns (GBR) | 84° 29' 00.0" S | 64° 23' 00.0" W | Mountain |
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Name ID: 107990
Place ID: 1955
Mountain rising to 910 m, 4 miles N of Mount Lowry in Anderson Hills, Patuxent Range, Pensacola Mountains. Mapped by USGS from surveys and USN air photos, 1956-66; named after John E. Bruns, glaciologist at APalmer Station@, winter 1967 (USA gaz.1969; GBR gaz.1974). |
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| Mount Bruns (USA) | 84° 29' 00.0" S | 64° 23' 00.0" W | Mountain |
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Name ID: 123023
Place ID: 1955
Mountain, 910 m, standing 4 mi N of Mount Lowry in Anderson Hills in northern Patuxent Range, Pensacola Mountains. Mapped by USGS from surveys and USN air photos, 1956-66. Named by US-ACAN for John E. Bruns, glaciologist at Palmer Station, winter 1967. |
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