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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| Charles Glacier (USA) | 72° 34' 00.0" S | 3° 26' 00.0" W | Glacier |
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Name ID: 123473
Place ID: 2544
A small, steep glacier draining the S side of Borg Mountain, in the Borg Massif of Queen Maud Land. Mapped by Norwegian cartographers from surveys and air photos by NBSAE (1949-52) and named for Charles W. Swithinbank, a glaciologist with NBSAE. |
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| Charlesbreen (NOR) | 72° 34' 00.0" S | 3° 27' 00.0" W | Glacier |
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Name ID: 114973
Place ID: 2544
Glacier between Borga and Høgsætet in Borgmassivet, Maudheimvidda. After Charles W. Swithinbank, b. 1926, second glaciologist on NBSAE, 1949-52. See also Swithinbankhallet. |
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