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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| Bryan Glacier (GBR) | 73° 30' 00.0" S | 61° 33' 00.0" W | Glacier |
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Name ID: 107993
Place ID: 1969
flowing N into New Bedford Inlet, Lassiter Coast, was mapped by USGS from air photographs taken by USN in 1965-67; named after Terry E. Bryan, USARP glaciologist, "Byrd Station", Marie Byrd Land, summer 1966-67 (USGS sketch map Ellsworth Land-Palmer Land, 1969; APC, 1975, p.3). |
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| Bryan Glacier (USA) | 73° 30' 00.0" S | 61° 33' 00.0" W | Glacier |
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Name ID: 123032
Place ID: 1969
Glacier that flows N along the E side of Werner Mountains and merges with Douglas Glacier on entering New Bedford Inlet in Palmer Land. Mapped by USGS from ground surveys and USN air photos, 1961-67. Named by US-ACAN for Terry E. Bryan, glaciologist at Byrd Station, summer 1966-67. |
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| Johnston Peak (AUS) | 66° 18' 00.0" S | 52° 07' 00.1" E | Peak |
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Name ID: 1969
Place ID: 7189
A sharp peak about 22 km south-west of Simmers Peak in Enderby Land. Discovered in January, 1930, by BANZARE under Sir Douglas Mawson, who called it Harvey Johnston Peak after Prof. T. Harvey Johnston, Chief Biologist to BANZARE. |
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